Quo Vadis - format ePub

Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) es el más popular y mundialmente conocido de los escritores polacos. Una singular novela, «Quo vadis?», lo consagró universalmente y le hizo merecedor del premio Nobel...

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Quo vadis se convirtio en poco tiempo en un clasico de la literatura y se han realizado varias adaptaciones cinematograficas de esta novela, entre las que sobresale la que en 1951 protagonizaron Robert...

La novela comienza en el año 63 d.C., en tiempos del César Nerón, de la dinastía de los Julio-Claudios. El joven Vinicio visita a su tío Petronio, uno de los favoritos de Nerón, para que le ayude a conseguir...

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Romanzo storico ambientato nella Roma di Nerone al tempo del "Grande Incendio". Qui si consuma la travagliata storia d'amore tra la cristiana Lici ed soldato patrizio Vinicio.

Quo vadis? è un romanzo storico dello scrittore polacco Henryk Sienkiewicz pubblicato in volume nel 1896, portò a livello internazionale la fama dell'autore, che per questo divenne Premio Nobel per la...

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Der Bestseller »Quo Vadis?« von Henryk Sienkiewicz erzählt von der Liebesgeschichte der Christen Vinicius und Lygia zur Zeit der Christenverfolgung im Römischen Reich unter Kaiser Nero. Der Roman führt...

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Sullo sfondo della Roma imperiale, soffocata dalla tirannide di Nerone, viene narrata la storia d'amore contrastata e impossibile fra Licia, una cristiana proveniente dai Ligi, e Marco Vinicio, patrizio...

Romanzo storico pubblicato a puntate nel 1894 su 'La Gazzetta Polacca', diede una dimensione internazionale al suo autore che poi grazie a quest'opera vinse il Premio Nobel per la letteratura nel 1905....

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