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A Memoir of Jane Austen is a biography of the novelist Jane Austen (1775-1817) published in 1869 by her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh. A second edition was published in 1871 which included previously unpublished Jane Austen writings. A family project, the biography was written by James Edward Austen-Leigh but owed much to the recollections of Jane Austen's many relatives. However, it was the decisions...

A collection of Jane Austen's letters addressed mainly to her family. The author corresponds about family life, as well as the novels she wrote. Thanks to the letters, we can get to know her almost in person. We learn facts and thoughts that are not included in the literature she created. Zbiór listów Jane Austen adresowanych głównie do jej rodziny. Autorka koresponduje na temat życia rodzinnego,...

The book presents the history of the International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition narrated from the anthropological-cultural perspective and based on extensive source material, which enabled the authors to explore the less known aspects of one of the most important music competitions in the world. It is worthy of note that the authors use extensive source material: quotations from press releases...

Język wilamowski w końcu XX wieku uznawany był przez naukowców za prawie wymarły. Jego genezy należy szukać wśród XIII-wiecznych osadników z Zachodniej Europy, którzy przybyli na tereny dzisiejszego miasta Wilamowice – małego miasteczka na pograniczu Śląska i Małopolski. Język rozwijał się w tej osadzie do 1945 roku, kiedy to na skutek powojennych prześladowań został oficjalnie zakazany. Kary za jego...