ZWIASTUN NIESZCZĘŚCIA. STORIES - ISMAIL KADARE

Discover the world of the Albanian prose master, Ismail Kadare, in the collection of stories "Zwiastun nieszczęścia". This unique collection, encompassing works from various periods of the writer's creativity, allows you to immerse yourself in his literary universe full of secrets, hints and tensions. See for yourself how Kadare masterfully operates the short form, creating unforgettable stories that remain in your memory for a long time.

• Cross-sectional presentation of Ismail Kadare's work
• Selected stories from 1961-2008
• Characteristic style of the writer: mystery, hints, tension
• Themes and motifs known from other works by Kadare
• Detailed bibliographic note on each work
• Translation by Marek Jeziorski, known for his translations of Chronicle in Stone and The Bridge with Three Arches

Ismail Kadare, an Albanian writer and poet, is one of the most important creators of the 20th and 21st centuries. His works, translated into many languages, have gained the recognition of critics and readers around the world. Kadare, nominated for the Nobel Prize, deals in his work with topics such as history, politics, culture and identity, showing the complexity of human experience in the context of the turbulent history of Albania and Eastern Europe.

In the stories collected in "Zwiastun nieszczęścia" we find Kadare's characteristic way of building a narrative in which realism mixes with elements of fantasy and mythology. The writer draws with extraordinary precision psychological portraits of his characters, showing their struggle with fate, history and their own weaknesses. Each story is a closed whole and at the same time a fragment of a larger mosaic that creates a coherent picture of Kadare's literary world.

Marek Jeziorski, a translator and expert in Albanian literature, has made a careful selection of stories, ensuring that the volume includes works representing various stages of Kadare's work. His translation reflects the subtleties of the writer's language and style, allowing the Polish reader to fully appreciate the literary art of the Albanian master. "Zwiastun nieszczęścia" is a must-read for all lovers of fine literature and Albanian culture.

Sedno Publishing presents "Zwiastun nieszczęścia" in an elegant paperback cover, ensuring high editorial quality. The book has 160 pages and a format of 209x138 mm. It is the perfect gift for anyone who appreciates good literature and wants to get to know the work of Ismail Kadare.