Henryk Sienkiewicz (1897)

By Marian A. McIntyre

Book Overview

Henryk Sienkiewicz (1897) is a biography of the Polish writer Henryk Sienkiewicz, written by Marian A. McIntyre. Sienkiewicz is best known for his historical novel Quo Vadis, which won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1905. The book explores Sienkiewicz's life and career, from his childhood in Poland to his success as a writer. McIntyre delves into Sienkiewicz's personal life, including his relationships with women and his political views. She also provides a detailed analysis of his works, including Quo Vadis and his other historical novels. The biography is a comprehensive look at one of Poland's most famous writers, and provides insight into the cultural and political landscape of late 19th century Poland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166009793
• ISBN13: 9781166009793
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"