STANISŁAW REMBEK - DIARY 1920 AND SURROUNDINGS. STORIES. VOLUME 1

On the 120th anniversary of Stanisław Rembek's birth, the State Publishing Institute (PIW) presents the first volume of Collected Works – one of the most outstanding Polish prose writers of the first half of the 20th century. Rembek, condemned to oblivion for years by the PRL censorship, returns to delight readers with his unique style and insightful observation of reality.

• Discover forgotten masterpieces of Polish literature.
• Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of World War I and the interwar period.
• Feel the power of the pen of one of the most outstanding Polish prose writers.
• The book was prepared by prof. Maciej Urbanowski, free of editorial errors and censorship interference.
• The first volume of the nine-volume edition of Stanisław Rembek's Collected Works.

The central point of Rembek's work is the novel In the Field, a literary masterpiece describing the destruction of the Polish-Bolshevik war. Maria Dąbrowska even claimed that it surpasses Remarque's famous All Quiet on the Western Front in many respects! This volume contains not only stories set in the turbulent years around 1920, but also gives a taste of the richness of his literary output, including prose about World War II and fascinating historical novels, including the previously unpublished Wianek Malwiny. In his works, Rembek shows the truth about man, his weaknesses and strength in the face of difficult historical events.

The Collected Works series by Stanisław Rembek is a unique opportunity to get to know the work of this outstanding writer in a complete, uncensored edition. Prof. Maciej Urbanowski ensured that the texts were free of editorial errors and censorship interference, thanks to which the reader receives an authentic picture of Rembek's thoughts and style. This is an edition that should be in every Polish literature lover's library.

The State Publishing Institute (PIW) is an institution with a rich tradition, promoting Polish literature for years. The publishing house has published many significant works that have permanently entered the canon of Polish literature. PIW takes care of the high editorial quality of its publications, thanks to which the reader receives books refined in every detail. By choosing PIW books, you can be sure that you are reaching for literature at the highest level.