LIFE OF A POLISH PEASANT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE XIXTH CENTURY (1949)

Reissue of the edition of "Opis życia wieśniaka polskiego" by Kazimierz Deczyński, foreword by Marceli Handelsman, cover designed by Tadeusz Tuszewski, People's Publishing House, Warsaw 1949, p.105, form. 15,5 x 22cm, dusty brochure binding, slightly ragged at edges.

Description of the life of a Polish peasant - a memoir written in 1838 by Kazimierz Deczynski and published in 1907, which became the plot of Leon Kruczkowski's novel Kordian and the Boor. The memoir depicts the plight of serf peasants based on the author's life.