Publisher's Synopsis
""The Principal Features of the History and Literature of Poland"" is a book written by Napoleon Feliks Zaba in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and literature of Poland, from its earliest days to the mid-19th century. Zaba covers a wide range of topics, including the country's political and social development, its cultural achievements, and its struggles with foreign invaders and internal conflicts.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history of Poland. Zaba begins by tracing the origins of the country and its early rulers, before moving on to discuss the various wars and conflicts that have shaped its history. He also examines the role of religion and the Catholic Church in Polish society, as well as the country's cultural and artistic achievements.The second part of the book is dedicated to Polish literature, with Zaba providing an overview of the country's most important writers and literary works. He covers a wide range of genres, including poetry, drama, and fiction, and discusses the impact of foreign literary traditions on Polish literature.Overall, ""The Principal Features of the History and Literature of Poland"" is an important historical and cultural document that provides a valuable insight into the development of one of Europe's most fascinating countries. Zaba's detailed and comprehensive analysis of Poland's history and literature makes this book an essential read for anyone interested in the country's rich cultural heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
