The Salt of the Earth

by Józef Wittlin and Joseph Wittlin

Book Overview

The classic pacifist novel by a major Polish writer, who was nominated for the Nobel Prize

At the beginning of the twentieth century the villagers of the Carpathian mountains lead a simple life, much as they have always done. Among them is Piotr, a bandy-legged peasant, who wants nothing more from life than an official railway cap, a cottage, and a bride with a dowry.
But then the First World War reaches the mountains and Piotr is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782274723
• ISBN13: 9781782274728
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Pushkin Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 7.7"