Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2011-03-02 Public domain in the USA. 183 Benecke, Else C. M. (Else Cecilia Mendelssohn) 1873 1917 Busch, Marie 1885 1958 Prus, Bolesław 1847 1912 Prus, Boleslaw Głowacki, Aleksander Glowacki, Aleksander Reymont, Władysław Stanisław 1867 1925 Reymont, Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont, Ladislas Sieroszewski, Wacław 1858 1945 Sieroszewski, Waclaw Szymański, Adam 1852 1916 Szymanski, Adam Żeromski, Stefan 1864 1925 Zeromski, Stefan More Tales by Polish Authors Maciej the Mazur / Adam Szymański -- Two prayers / Adam Szymański -- The trial / W. St. Reymont -- The stronger sex / Stefan Żeromski -- The Chukchee / W. Sieroszewski -- The returning wave / Bolesław Prus [pseud.] Produced by David Clarke, JoAnn Greenwood and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "More Tales by Polish Authors" by Else C. M. Benecke et al. is a collection of translated short stories likely written in the early 20th century. The book showcases a variety of narratives reflecting Polish culture and experiences, likely drawing on themes of hardship, community, and resilience as depicted in the lives of ordinary people. At the start of the collection, the opening story, "Maciej the Mazur" by Adam Szymanski, immerses the reader in a remote, desolate part of Siberia, where the protagonist, recounting his experiences, observes the harsh realities of life in a distant settlement known as X----. The narrative introduces key characters, including the shoemaker Stanislaw Swiatelki, who is trying to maintain connections with his family back home through letter writing, and Maciej, a large peasant who works for him. As a snowstorm rages outside, the atmosphere of loneliness and the struggles of the characters resonate, setting the tone for the themes of longing and survival that permeate the tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Polish fiction -- Translations into English PG Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 442436 442484 2024-09-15T05:36:45.444801 2023-09-15T11:14:03.677021 text/html text/html 447383 2021-01-25T16:41:01 text/html; charset=utf-8 165205 2021-01-25T16:41:01 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 221636 2024-09-15T05:36:53.419764 application/epub+zip 226465 2024-09-15T05:36:47.363788 application/epub+zip 226465 2024-09-15T05:36:46.256814 application/epub+zip 415372 2024-09-15T05:36:57.745733 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 384228 2024-09-15T05:36:52.486770 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383912 2022-09-16T09:04:52.061677 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 399460 2024-09-15T05:36:44.391794 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 399446 2011-03-02T11:10:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 154026 2011-03-02T11:10:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 399152 2011-03-02T11:10:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 153841 2011-03-02T11:10:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 399146 2011-03-02T11:10:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 153780 2011-03-02T11:10:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 25186 2024-09-15T05:36:57.915721 application/rdf+xml 15044 2024-09-15T05:36:46.615772 image/jpeg 3920 2024-09-15T05:36:46.436777 image/jpeg 207372 2024-09-15T05:36:45.482802 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia pl.wikipedia en.wikipedia