Great Books from Poland
The greatest books from the most literary nation on earth. When Poland lost its independence in 1795, cultivating its language and literature became a matter of national survival.
Aleksander Krawczuk
The legendary series of books on Antiquity
This legendary series of books on antiquity has enjoyed immense popularity for fifty years due its engaging writing style and its relevance to the present.
Zbig Nienacki
The Adventures of Mr. Wheels, the Art Detective
Clever and humorous, this series has been a huge smash hit in Eastern Europe for decades: 160 volumes of fan fiction (!), three cinematic releases (including one in 2023), two TV series.
Joe Alex
The best-selling Bronze Age Saga of Exploration
Seven million copies in thirteen languages! In 1600 B.C., a Minoan ship sailed around the continent of Europe in search of the sources of amber. A fascinating depiction of Northern Europe in the Late Bronze Age.
Arkady Fiedler
A Polish-Virginian became tribal chief on the Orinoco
In 1726, a Polish-Virginian fugitive became the war chief of the Orinoco Indians. The exciting and beautiful tale of adventure set in one of the strangest places on earth.
Jacek Bocheński
The Roman Trilogy
The tale of the fall of a Republic and the inevitable terror that followed. The most important work of literature to come out of Eastern Europe since World War Two and a political warning for our age.
Witold Makowiecki
Adventures in Ancient Greece
Two hilarious tales set in the ancient Mediterranean. These great adventures stories composed to entertain and divert in the darkest hour of World War Two divert and entertain to this day.
Maria Rodziewiczówna
Twelve novels
The most interesting woman author of the turn of the 20th century. Hated by the establishment for her conservative politics and her liberated, unconventional life, this Jane-Austen-meets-Turgenev novelist remains a best-seller 80 years after her death
New Translations of Modern Polish Poetry
Polish poetry did not end with Miłosz and Szymborska. It’s a living, breathing art.
A series published under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Poland.
Zbig Zbikowski
The House of Women
Three generations of women, an ancient house full of secrets, and a tragic love story. A recent best-seller romantic series from Poland.
Write or perish: when literature is a matter of national survival
When Poland lost its independence in 1795, cultivating its language and literature became a matter of national survival and its writers became national heroes.
Write or perish: when literature is
a matter of national survival
When Poland lost its independence in 1795, cultivating its language and literature became a matter of national survival; its publishers became national heroes, its writers – prophets.
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★★★★★
The Polish classic. Pure magnificence. This should not be read; it should be savored. It is a filet mignon. Let the juice drip down your chin as you mull over every word. What a gift to have this in English!
Mark
★★★★★
This is literature how it should be written regardless of genre!
Michelle
★★★★★
A beautiful read.
John
★★★★★
A beautifully written, beautifully translated, and gorgeously illustrated story.
Cris
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