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The Story of Life in Modern Poland: Without Dogma, Whirlpools & Children of the Soil
"Without dogma's" narrative concentrates around the experiences of Leon Płoszowski, a man from a wealthy aristocrat family, who struggles to find the meaning of life in a world without morality by trying to self-analyze his feelings towards the encountered women. The story of "Whirlpools" deals exclusively with conditions of modern life in Poland. It is full of brilliant dialogue and keen dissection of human motives. Children of the Soil's plot centers itself in the career of Pan Stanislas Polanyetski, a man of wealth and education, who at the age of thirty "wanted to marry, and was convinced that he ought to marry."
The Man I Should Have Married
From the author of the hit novel-turned-TV show Younger comes The Man I Should Have Married, an irreverent second-chance at love story for thirtysomethings. Goodbye downward dog... When Kennedy’s husband, Frank, up and leaves her for his high school ex, a surfer named Sunny, then announces he’s going to quit the law firm to teach yoga, Kennedy is finally free to do what she’s always wanted to do with her life. Now if she can only figure out what that is. Determined to bring the spirit and independence of her former self to her life as a suburban mom, Kennedy visits some of her old New York City haunts, including Declan McGlynn’s—the Greenwich Village bar where she used to work. Lo,...
Children of the Soil
Life in Poland in the 1890's and the vicissitudes in the lives of a married couple and their children.
Children of the Soil
Translated by Jeremiah Curtin, "Children of the Soil" is a captivating tale by Nobel Prize-winning author Henryk Sienkiewicz. Set against the backdrop of Poland, this fiction novel delves into the lives of families deeply rooted in Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian traditions. Sienkiewicz's masterful storytelling and rich character development make this a compelling read for those interested in European literature and history.
The Collected Works of Henryk Sienkiewicz (Illustrated Edition)
The Collected Works of Henryk Sienkiewicz (Illustrated Edition) brings together the key literary works of the Polish author, showcasing his talent for historical fiction and his ability to transport readers to a different time and place. Sienkiewicz's writing style is marked by its vivid descriptions, intricate plots, and memorable characters that resonate with readers long after they have finished the book. This collection includes his most famous works such as 'Quo Vadis' and 'With Fire and Sword', exploring themes of love, loyalty, and honor against the backdrop of historical events. Sienkiewicz's literary context is rooted in the Romantic period of the late 19th century, highlighting his dedication to preserving the cultural and historical heritage of Poland through his writing. This illustrated edition provides a visual element to enhance the reading experience, bringing to life the settings and characters described in Sienkiewicz's works. Readers interested in historical fiction, Polish literature, and rich storytelling will find this collection both engaging and enlightening, offering a glimpse into the world of one of Poland's most renowned authors.
The Greatest Works of Henryk Sienkiewicz
This meticulously edited Henryk Sienkiewicz collection presents the finest selected works of 1905 Nobel Prize laureate. Contents: Novels Quo Vadis In Desert and Wilderness With Fire and Sword The Deluge Pan Michael Children of the Soil On the Field of Glory Whirlpools Without Dogma In Vain Short Story Collections Lillian Morris and Other Stories Hania and Other Stories Sielanka, a Forest Picture, and Other Stories Life and Death and Other Legends and Stories So Runs the World
Maelstrom
Natalia returns to where it all began Forced to pursue those who threaten their daughter's very existence, Athgar and Natalia must say goodbye to all they know. Barely surviving the journey, they finally arrive in Karslev, where nothing goes according to plan. For centuries, the family increased their influence over the Petty Kingdoms until their control became absolute. Now, as Marakhova moves to destroy any who resist, the return of a disgraced student jeopardizes everything they've fought to accomplish. While a hidden key to Natalia's past drives her to do the unthinkable, Athgar struggles just to survive. Their future relies on Natalia deciphering her grandmother's legacy. They'll risk e...
Stanislav Grof, LSD Pioneer
Celebrating the groundbreaking life’s work of Stanislav Grof, MD, pioneer in psychedelic research and transpersonal psychology • Features an extended interview with Stan Grof, exploring in great depth the full arc of his lifelong research in his own words as well as the history of LSD • Discusses his early experiments with LSD in Czechoslovakia and the USA during the 1950s and ’60s, his discovery of the perinatal matrices, the creation of holotropic breathwork, and his own LSD experiences • Includes testimonies from a number of luminaries in the psychedelic and psychological domains, including Jack Kornfield, Rupert Sheldrake, Ervin Laszlo, Richard Tarnas, Rick Doblin, Roger Walsh,...
Without Dogma, Whirlpools & Children of the Soil: 3 Novels in one Volume
"Without dogma's" narrative concentrates around the experiences of Leon Płoszowski, a man from a wealthy aristocrat family, who struggles to find the meaning of life in a world without morality by trying to self-analyze his feelings towards the encountered women. The story of "Whirlpools" deals exclusively with conditions of modern life in Poland. It is full of brilliant dialogue and keen dissection of human motives. Children of the Soil's plot centers itself in the career of Pan Stanislas Polanyetski, a man of wealth and education, who at the age of thirty "wanted to marry, and was convinced that he ought to marry."
