BETTINA VON ARNIM: ON POLAND

Discover the fascinating essay "On Poland" by Bettina von Arnim, which still surprises with its relevance. It is the unique voice of a German writer of the Romantic era, who stands up for the freedom and rights of the Poles. The translation of this pro-Polish text, along with sketches devoted to the life and work of the author, is a valuable source of knowledge for all those interested in the history of German literature and Polish-German relations.

• First Polish translation of the essay "Polenbroschüre"
• Relevance of the topic despite the passage of years
• Unique voice of a German writer in defense of Poland
• Sketches devoted to the life and work of Bettina von Arnim
• Extensive bibliography for further studies
• Analysis of political issues raised in the essay
• Problems of literary translation

Bettina von Arnim, one of the most important figures of German Romanticism, in her essay "On Poland" from 1849, presents an extremely bold and uncompromising position on Polish freedom. Her text, a rare example of a German voice supporting the Poles, still resonates with current political and social problems. This publication is not only a valuable historical source, but also an inspiration to reflect on contemporary challenges.

The essay "On Poland" is not only a political manifesto, but also a profound analysis of Polish culture and society. Bettina von Arnim, with extraordinary sensitivity and empathy, describes Polish aspirations for freedom and independence, while showing the richness and beauty of Polish tradition. Her text is an important voice in the Polish-German dialogue, promoting mutual understanding and respect.

The book "On Poland" is a must-read for all students of German philology, literary historians and people interested in Polish-German relations. This publication, thanks to the careful translation and rich commentary, is a valuable source of knowledge and inspiration for further research on the work of Bettina von Arnim and the history of Poland.

The University of Silesia Publishing House, known for its high-quality scientific and popular science publications, gives readers an exceptional book that will enrich their knowledge and broaden their horizons. "On Poland" is a read that makes you think and inspires you to act.