Ogniem i mieczem wikisource autobiography
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Thread: Correction on the title?
Now, always according to it, this adverb has an "extended" II(second) meaning of "elsewhere"="to a different people", but just as a traslated/extended meaning.
So if the english sentence sound good as "Everyone is barbarous elsewhere" than is ok, but i dont think so.
To better undertand if i say to a man: "ehi! I dont want to read your curriculum"
then the guy could answer "then i will send it elsewhere" in the same meaning of "I will send it to some other guy" in this case i could use Alio as an adverb
But i think "Everyone is barbarous elsewhere" or “Everyone is a barbarian to other places” in the sense of "other people" sounds strange to me.
Also even if we want to accept it as a poetical licence, than it's a bit strange (for
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1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Sienkiewicz, Henryk
SIENKIEWICZ, HENRYK (1846-), Polish novelist, was born in 1846 at Wola Okrzeska near Lukow, in the province of Siedlce, Russian Poland. He studied philosophy at Warsaw University. His first work, a humorous novel entitled A Prophetin his own Country, appeared in 1872. In 1876 Sienkiewicz visited America, and under the pseudonym of “Litwos,” contributed an konto of his travels to the Gazeta Polska, a Warsaw newspaper. Thenceforward his talent as a writer of historical novels won rapid recognition, and his best-known romance, Quo Vadis? a study of långnovell society beneath Nero, has been translated into more than thirty languages. Originally published in 1895, Quo Vadis? was first translated into English in 1896, and dramatized versions of it have been produced in England, the United States, France and Germany. Remarkable powers of realistic description, and a strong religious feeling which at times borders upon mystic
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Henryk Sienkiewicz
Polish writer (1846–1916)
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Henryk Sienkiewicz | |
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| Born | Henryk Adam Aleksander Prus Sienkiewicz (1846-05-05)5 May 1846 Wola Okrzejska, Lublin Governorate, Congress Poland, Russian Empire |
| Died | 15 November 1916(1916-11-15) (aged 70) Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland |
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| Language | Polish |
| Period | 19th–20th century |
| Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Literature 1905 |
Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (shen-KYAY-vitch, -KYEV-itch,[1][2][3]Polish:[ˈxɛnrɨkˈadamalɛkˈsandɛrˈpjusɕɛnˈkʲɛvit͡ʂ]; 5 May 1846 – 15 November 1916), also known by the pseudonym Litwos (Polish pronunciation:[ˈlitfɔs]), was a Polish epic writer.[4] He is remembered for his historical novels, such as the Trilogy series and especially for his internationally known best-seller Quo Vadis (1896).
Born into an impoverished Poli