
Le Crépuscule d'une idole
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Published in 1891, the novel is one of Henryk Sienkiewicz's most famous psychological and social works. Unlike his historical novels, this work presents an introspective and philosophical account of the decadent nobility of the 19th century.
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The translation of this book was originally published in 1923 by the Belgrade bookseller S. B. Cvijanović, but the entire edition was confiscated and destroyed by the Germans during the Second World War.
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