This is the first English-language collection of stories by the nineteenth-century writer Boleslaw Prus, who has been called the greatest Polish novelist of all time. This new book, containing twelve of his classic short pieces, explores the depth of thought, human warmth, powers of observation, and technical excellence for which he has been justly praised.
This is the first English-language collection of stories by the nineteenth-century writer Boleslaw Prus, who has been called the greatest Polish novel...
" ...] THE PHARAOH AND THE PRIEST INTRODUCTION In the northeastern corner of Africa lies Egypt, that land of most ancient civilization. Three, four, and even five thousand years ago, when ...]."
" ...] THE PHARAOH AND THE PRIEST INTRODUCTION In the northeastern corner of Africa lies Egypt, that land of most ancient civilization. Three, four, a...