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From the first essay of volume: The Moment and Other Essays, a multi-layered portrait of a summer evening in the English countryside in the company of friends, we are delighted with Wolfe’s perception and her ability to articulate them clearly. A series of sensory descriptions – the rumble of an airplane, the night darkness of an night, the flight of an owl – give way to a thought no less important,...

„Lady Eleanor: Lawbreaker” is a love story pure and simple from a British-Canadian short story writer and novelist Robert Barr, born at Glasgow, Scotland but emigrated with his parents to Upper Canada at age four and was educated in Toronto at Toronto Normal School. Here, the heiress conceals the will so that her cousin, the disinherited son of the house, may come to his own. His first thought is to...

„Lost Illusions” is a serial novel, written by the French writer, Honoré de Balzac, between 1837 and 1843. It consists of: „Two Poets”, „A Distinguished Provincial at Paris”, „Eve and David”, starting in provincial France, thereafter moving to Paris, and finally returning to the provinces. The story of Lucien Chardon, a young poet from Angouleme who tries desperately to make a name for himself in Paris,...

Drugi po Dłoniach czasu (WUW 2019) tom esejów Andrzeja Gronczewskiego charakteryzuje osobiste, zaskakująco nowatorskie i nowoczesne spojrzenie na literaturę oraz towarzyszące jej konteksty: sztuki piękne, muzykę, historię, życie społeczne, a także przyrodę, której Autor poświęca wiele miejsca. Andrzej Gronczewski problematyzuje twórczość Jarosława Iwaszkiewicza, którego Dzienniki stanowią kluczowy...