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Pan Tadeusz (full title: Sir Thaddeus, or the Last Foray in Lithuania: A Nobility's Tale of the Years 1811–1812, in Twelve Books of Verse) is an epic poem by the Polish poet, writer, translator and philosopher Adam Mickiewicz.
Pan Sędzia go przez grzeczność prosił na wieczerzę. Ryków jadł smaczno, mało wdawał się w rozmowę, Lecz na wzmiankę Warszawy, rzekł podniósłszy głowę:
Pan Tadeusz is the last major work written by Adam Mickiewicz, and the most known and perhaps most significant piece by Poland’s great Romantic poet, writer, philosopher and visionary.
Set in a Polish-Lithuanian backwater of what in 1811 was the Russian Empire, Pan Tadeusz tells the tale of two feuding families, the Soplicas and the Horeszkos, and the budding love between the scion of the former, the eponymous Tadeusz, and Zosia, an orphaned descendant of the latter, who is being raised at the Soplicas’ by a distant ...
Almost every Pole who has read anything more than the newspaper is familiar with the contents of Pan Tadeusz. No play of Shakespeare, no long poem of Milton or Wordsworth or Tennyson, is so well known or so well beloved by the English people as is Pan Tadeusz by the Poles.
The national epic of Poland and touchstone of modern European literature, now in a fresh translation by award-winning translator Bill Johnston. A towering achievement in European literature, “Pan Tadeusz” is the central work of the Polish literary canon, heralded for its lovingly detailed recreation of a bygone world.
Mar 30, 2024 · Pan Tadeusz, translated by George Rapall Noyes. Categories: 1834 works. Translations pages.
