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The Polish Review is the premiere English language scholarly journal in the world publishing scholarly articles, translations, and original texts dealing with Poland and all things Polish. We are a quarterly published since 1956 by the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America, a tax-exempt scholarly association, with headquarters in New York City. 208/30 Press is our e-publishing arm. We are interested in adding English translations of the Polish Classics to our Library of Polish Classics. Translators of public domain works, or holiding exclusive rights to other texts in our field of interest, may query us at epubs@thepolishreview.org.

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Books

Displeasure, and Other Poems    by 20830Press
Price: $9.99 USD. 9640 words. Published on September 4, 2010. Fiction.

Janusz A. Ihnatowicz is one of the most outstanding modern poets in the Polish tradition. Active in both English and Polish, his work Displeasure, and Other Poems, contains the entirety of his original poetic corpus in English (originally published in London in 1974), plus a generous helping of previously unpublished poems, as well as poems recently published in The Polish Review.
Pan Tadeusz, A New Prose Translation    by 20830Press
Price: $9.99 USD. 103660 words. Published on August 13, 2010. Fiction.

The Polish national epic, one of the great works of European Romanticism, by Adam Mickiewicz. Its bucolic, patriotic, and folkloristic descriptions of life and war in early nineteenth century Poland have served as a focus of national literary identification since its first publication. I
The Undivine Comedy    by 20830Press
Price: $9.99 USD. 26160 words. Published on July 14, 2010. Fiction.

One of the great works of Polish Romanticism. Zygmunt Krasinski, the scion of a great aristocratic house, creates an apocalyptic drama of revolution and class conflict, the solution of which can only arrive with a new age of brotherhood and love ushered in by Christ. A notable work of Polish Monumental Drama; rivaling Goethe and Byron in scope and power.
Forefathers' Eve, Part III    by 20830Press
Price: $9.99 USD. 32430 words. Published on July 14, 2010. Fiction.

One of the great works of Polish Romanticism. Adam Mickiewicz, the national bard of Poland, creates a work of universal significance stressing that authentic liberation is a matter of charity and brotherly love; by concentrating on creating a better, more Christian, self, we can create a better nation, a better world.
Topsy Turvy Talk    by 20830Press
Price: $9.99 USD. 64040 words. Published on July 14, 2010. Nonfiction.

The war memoirs of Count Aleksander Fredro. Known as the Polish Moliere for his very popular comedies, Fredro served under Napoleon as a staff officer of the Grande Armee. This book is his witty, truthful, and sometimes irreverent journal of his wartime years, including the fateful year 1814.

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