Six stories by Polish writers in English translation. Adam Szymański’s exiles endure the gloomy taiga of the upper Lena, Wacław Sieroszewski writes of the Chukchee of the far north-east, and Bolesław Prus, Władysław Reymont and Stefan Żeromski complete the set with Two Prayers, The Trial, The Stronger Sex and The Returning Wave.
A fine introduction to Polish fiction, translated by Else Benecke and Marie Busch. Download the free EPUB.