"So Runs the World" by Henryk Sienkiewicz (translated by Count de Soissons). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...
"Sielanka: An Idyll" by Henryk Sienkiewicz (translated by Thomas H. Bullick, Vatslaf A. Hlasko). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to...
Diese Ausgabe von «Seemanns-Legende und andere Erzählungen» wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) war ein polnischer Schriftsteller und Träger des Nobelpreises für Literatur. Inhalt: Komödie der Irrungen Jagd nach dem Glück Auf dem «großen Wasser» Der Leuchtturmwächter Waldidyll Seemanns-Legende Der Organist von Ponkila Orso An der Quelle
"Quo Vadis: a Narrative of the Time of Nero" is the story of a love that develops between a young Christian woman, Lygia, and Marcus Vinicius, a Roman patrician. 'Quo Vadis' is Latin, meaning 'Where are you going?' and it is a reference to the New Testament verse John 13:36 which states, 'Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.' A captivating tale...
Originally published in Polish in 1896 by Nobel Prize-winning author Henryk Sienkiewicz, “Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero" is the story of a love that develops in Rome between a young Christian woman, Lygia, and Marcus Vinicius, a Roman patrician, during the reign of Nero in 64 AD. The title “Quo Vadis” is translated from Latin as “Where are you going?” The quote is a reference to the New Testament verse John 13:36, which states “Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou?...
