IN THE CLUTCHES OF THE DEMON OR COURT STORIES

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of pre-war Warsaw with the stories of Stefan Wiechecki Wiech. Feel the atmosphere of bygone times, where humor and tragedy intertwine in extraordinary court stories. This book is a real treat for lovers of literature and history, as well as a great way to spend free time.

• Pre-war quality of Wiech's stories
• Humor and tragedy in one
• Engaging court stories
• First time published in book form
• Delighting the fourth generation of Poles
• Opinions of Antoni Słonimski, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska and Michał Choromański

Stefan Wiechecki Wiech, one of the most outstanding Polish writers, in his seventh volume of short stories presents a collection of stories published in the newspaper „Dobry Wieczór! Kurier czerwony” from 1932. The exception are stories with Jewish themes, which were included in previous volumes. All these stories saw the light of day for the first time in book form, which makes this collection extremely valuable for collectors and lovers of Wiech's work.

Wiech is an author who can make you laugh to tears, and at the same time move you and make you think. His stories take us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of pre-war Warsaw, with its specific humor and problems. This is a must-read for anyone who appreciates good literature and is interested in Polish history.

The book „In the Clutches of the Demon or Court Stories” is not only a collection of short stories, but also a testimony of an era. In his texts, Wiech gives voice to ordinary people, their worries and joys. Thanks to this, we can better understand the reality of life in pre-war Poland and appreciate the richness of our culture. This is a reading that stays in your memory for a long time and encourages you to reflect on the human condition.

The vis-a-vis Etiuda publishing house took care of the high quality of the edition, which makes reading this book a real pleasure. The paperback cover, the 12.5x19.5 cm format and 216 pages filled with Wiech's stories guarantee satisfaction for every reader. Reach for this volume and let yourself be carried away into the world of pre-war court stories!