The Pharaoh and the Priest - Part I (Dodo Press)
Boleslaw Prus (1847-1912), born Aleksander Glowacki, was a Polish journalist and novelist known especially for his novels The Doll and The Pharaoh and the Priest (1902). An indelible mark was left on Prus by his experiences as a 15- year-old soldier in the 1863 Uprising, in which he suffered severe battle contusions, followed by imprisonment. At age 25, in Warsaw, he settled a journalistic career that helped prepare his compatriots to be competitive in a modern world increasingly dominated by science and technology. As a sideline, in an effort to appeal to Poles through their aesthetic sensibilities, he began writing short stories. Achieving…
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Weitere Autoren: Curtin, Jeremiah (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4065-6782-3
- EAN: 9781406567823
- Produktnummer: 3512817
- Verlag: Dodo Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 372 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.1 cm 544 g
- Gewicht: 544
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