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Tom trzeci dwujęzycznej serii przekładów z łacińskojęzycznej literatury włoskiego renesansu. Zawiera pierwsze w historii literatury europejskiej dzieło biograficzne poświęcone w całości kobietom ─ napisany przez Boccaccia zbiór ponad stu sylwetek wybitnych kobiet starożytności i średniowiecza. Przekład zaopatrzony jest we wstęp i obszerny komentarz naukowy, adresowany nie tylko do czytelnika o przygotowaniu...

Hard Times - a novel by Charles Dickens, an English writer who is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Published in 1854, the story concerns one Thomas Gradgrind, a "fanatic of the demonstrable fact," who raises his children, Tom and Louisa, in a stifling and arid atmosphere of grim practicality. Without a moral compass to guide them, the children sink into lives of...

The Deerslayer - a novel by James Fenimore Cooper, an American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances depicting frontier and Native American life created a unique form of American literature. This novel introduces Natty Bumppo as "Deerslayer": a young frontiersman in early 18th-century New York, who objects to the practice of taking scalps, on the grounds that every...

The 6th Warsaw School of Statistical Physics took place in Sandomierz from June 25 to July 2, 2016. The primary goal of each of our invited speakers was to give a series of lectures which – in a pedagogical way – introduced selected topics in modern statistical physics with the idea of arriving at open problems. The idea was to inspire the audience to make research related to presented topics. The...