Hania |
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Author:
| Sienkiewicz, Henryk |
Translator:
| Curtin, Jeremiah |
Cover Design by:
| Redon, Odilon |
ISBN: | 978-1-4961-6892-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2014 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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THIS volume by the author of "Quo Vadis" comprises almost 500 pages, about one-third being occupied by the story which gives the book its title, "Hania." It is a romance of strength and tenderness and powerful characterization, its scene being laid in Poland. In addition to "Hania," the volume includes another of the author's stories, "On the Bright Shore," a romance of Monte Carlo; a philosophical religious story of the crucifixion, entitled "Let Us Follow Him," which suggested to...
More DescriptionTHIS volume by the author of "Quo Vadis" comprises almost 500 pages, about one-third being occupied by the story which gives the book its title, "Hania." It is a romance of strength and tenderness and powerful characterization, its scene being laid in Poland. In addition to "Hania," the volume includes another of the author's stories, "On the Bright Shore," a romance of Monte Carlo; a philosophical religious story of the crucifixion, entitled "Let Us Follow Him," which suggested to Sienkiewicz the idea of writing "Quo Vadis;" a sketch entitled "Tartar Captivity;" the germ of "With Fire and Sword," and the other volumes of the great trilogy; a humorous novella, entitled "That Third Woman," and more....