The Peasants: Spring
by Ladislas Reymont
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Menifee, California, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. 1925 third printing, Alfred A. Knopf (new York), 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches tall green cloth hardcover, no dust jacket, multi-colored decoration and yellow lettering to front cover and spine, title page printed in green and black ink, 329 pp. Slight soiling and slight to moderate rubbing and edgewear to covers, with minor bumping to tips. Otherwise, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked. ~SP11~ [1.5P] The third of four novels in Polish novelist Wladyslaw Reymont's The Peasants series, his best known work, written in Polish between 1904-1909. Reymont was the 1924 laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature. In The Peasants, Reymont created a more complete and suggestive picture of country life than any other Polish writer. The novel impresses the reader with its authenticity of the material reality, customs, behavior and spiritual culture of the people.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Flamingo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SP11-1032-13934
- Title
- The Peasants: Spring
- Author
- Ladislas Reymont
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.50 lbs
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