
THE ADVENTURES OF THE GOOD SOLDIER ŠVEJK AFTER THE WARS... VOL. 2
Travel back in time to Poland during the period of martial law with the second volume of adventures of the unforgettable Good Soldier Švejk! Jerzy Rzepka-Leszczyński takes us on a journey full of humor and reflection, where Švejk must face the gray reality of those days. Will he manage to keep his spirits up in the face of difficulties? Find out for yourself!
- Švejk in a new, Polish version
- Realistic picture of martial law in Poland
- Humorous approach to the difficult reality
- Fascinating world of state railways
- Unusual adventures in the corners of the country
- Professional promotion and meetings with important personalities
- Švejk's innate wit and charm
In December 1981, after leaving the tannery, Švejk tries to reorganize his life in Krakow. Despite the ubiquitous riot police and suspended foreign trips, he finds ways to make life more bearable. His work as a Krakow guide allows him to get to know the fascinating world of state railways and explore the inaccessible corners of the country on the Vistula River. An unexpected career advancement opens the door to meetings with the most important personalities of domestic tourism, politics and culture.
The author, Jerzy Rzepka-Leszczyński, skillfully combines humor with reflection, showing how Švejk, with his innate wit and charm, uses both the benefits and shortcomings of the socialist reality. This book is not only entertainment, but also a valuable commentary on Polish history and a universal story about how to keep your spirits up in difficult times. It is an excellent read for anyone who appreciates intelligent humor and wants to look at history with a wink.
"The Adventures of the Good Soldier Švejk After the Wars... Vol. 2" is a must-have for lovers of good literature and history. Let yourself be carried away by the whirlwind of adventures and discover how Švejk copes with the Polish reality of martial law. It is a book that entertains, teaches and makes you think. Ideal for long evenings and travels, it will provide you with unforgettable moments and lots of laughter.
The book, published by Novae Res in 2024, has 832 pages and a format of 207x155 mm. The paperback binding ensures comfortable reading and durability. It is an ideal gift for anyone who appreciates good literature and wants to learn about Polish history from a different perspective.
Specifications
| ISBN | 978-83-8313-868-8 |
| Author | Jerzy Rzepka-Leszczyński |
| Binding | Miękka ze skrzydełkami |
| Type | Książki |
| Edition | 1 |
| Year of publication | 2024 |
| Publisher | Novae Res |
| Number of pages | 832 |
| Release date | 2024-04-23 |
| Age category | + |
| Format | 207x155 mm |
Jerzy Rzepka-Leszczyński - The Adventures of the Good Soldier Švejk After the Wars... Vol. 2
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