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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Henryk_SienkiewiczHenryk Sienkiewicz - Wikipedia

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   Nobel Prize in Literature. 1905. Signature. Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz ( US: / ʃɛnˈkjeɪvɪtʃ, - jɛv -/ shen-KYAY-vitch, -⁠KYEV-itch, [1] [2] [3] Polish: [ˈxɛnrɨk ˈadam alɛkˈsandɛr ˈpjus ɕɛnˈkʲɛvit͡ʂ]; 5 May 1846 – 15 November 1916), also known by the pseudonym Litwos ( Polish pronunciation: [ˈlitfɔs ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Henryk-SienkiewiczHenryk Sienkiewicz | Polish Novelist & Nobel Prize Winner

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   May 1, 2024 · Henryk Sienkiewicz (born May 5, 1846, Wola Okrzejska, Poland—died November 15, 1916, Vevey, Switzerland) was a Polish novelist, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1905. Sienkiewicz’s family owned a small estate but lost everything and moved to Warsaw , where Sienkiewicz studied literature , history, and philology at Warsaw University.

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   Henryk Sienkiewicz (May 5, 1846 - November 15, 1916), a Nobel Prize-winning novelist and journalist, chronicled Polish history in a series of panoramic novels that won unprecedented popularity in his native country, awakening pride in Polish culture and history following a century of political and cultural subjugation by Russia, Prussia, and ...

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6. www.goodreads.com › author › showHenryk Sienkiewicz (Author of Quo Vadis) - Goodreads

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   Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (also known as "Litwos"; May 5, 1846–November 15, 1916) was a Polish journalist and Nobel Prize-winning novelist. He was one of the most popular Polish writers at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1905 for his "outstanding merits as an epic writer."

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   5.05.1846 — 15.11.1916. #language & literature. Author: Culture.pl. Share: Henryk Sienkiewicz (pseudonym Litwos), writer and essayist, born on May 5, 1846 in Wola Okrzejska, died on November 15, 1916 in Vevey, Switzerland. The son of an impoverished landowner, Sienkiewicz attended a Warsaw gymnasium prior to studying at the Main School from ...

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   Many people have read and enjoyed Quo Vadis, but very few know its author. Dearly beloved in Poland, Henryk Sienkiewicz has much more to offer than just one novel. His exotic family background, his adventurous life and his other stories are all worth discovering, especially since Poland has declared 2016 the Year of Sienkiewicz.

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   Who was Henryk Sienkiewicz?

   • Henryk Sienkiewicz (born May 5, 1846, Wola Okrzejska, Poland—died November 15, 1916, Vevey, Switzerland) was a Polish novelist, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1905. Sienkiewicz’s family owned a small estate but lost everything and moved to Warsaw, where Sienkiewicz studied literature, history, and philology at Warsaw University.

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   Who was Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz?

   • Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (also known as "Litwos"; May 5, 1846–November 15, 1916) was a Polish journalist and Nobel Prize-winning novelist. He was one of the most popular Polish writers at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1905 for his "outstanding merits as an epic writer."

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   Why was Pius Sienkiewicz important?

   • His works were noted for their negative portrayal of the Teutonic Order in The Teutonic Knights (Krzyżacy), which was remarkable as a significant portion of his readership lived under German rule. Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (also known as "Litwos"; May 5, 1846–November 15, 1916) was a Polish journalist and Nobel Prize-winning novelist.

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   What is Sienkiewicz about?

   • Sienkiewicz combines the adventure novel with the historical love story, setting the action in the huge territory from Silesia to easternmost Ukraine, mostly in military camps, but also at the royal court, in the manors of the nobility, and in local parliaments.

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10. www.goodreads.com › list › 25619Books by Henryk Sienkiewicz (Author of Quo Vadis) - Goodreads

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    Henryk Sienkiewicz has 827 books on Goodreads with 170222 ratings. Henryk Sienkiewicz’s most popular book is Quo Vadis.