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Henryk Sienkiewicz


Poland (1846 - 1916)

Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) was a novelist, born in Poland. He studied at Warsaw, traveled in the USA, and in the 1870s began to write articles, short stories, and novels. His major work was a war trilogy about 17th-century Poland, but his most widely known book is the story of Rome under Nero, "Quo Vadis?" (1896), several times filmed. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1905.
 

Awards: Nobel (1905)

Genres: Historical Romance, Historical
 
Series
Polish Trilogy
   1. With Fire and Sword (1884)
   2. The Deluge (1886)
   3. Fire in the Steppe (1888)
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Great Short Stories of the World (1986)
edited by
Barrett H Clark and Maxim Lieber

Awards
1905 Nobel Prize in Literature

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