The Peasants

by Władysław Stanisław Reymont

Book Overview

One of Poland's most engrossing twentieth-century epics, by the 1924 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature In the village of Lipce, scandal, romance and drama crackle in every hearth. Boryna, a widower and the village's wealthiest farmer, has taken the young and beautiful Jagusia as his bride - but she only has eyes for his impetuous son Antek. Over the course of four seasons - Autumn to Summer - the tangled skein of their story unravels, watched...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0241524245
• ISBN13: 9780241524244
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Penguin Classics
• Length: 976 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 5.1" x 7.8"