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The Adventures of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom (Polish: Mikołaja Doświadczyńskiego przypadki; in English, more accurately, The Adventures of Nicholas Empiricus), written in Polish in 1776 by Ignacy Krasicki, is the first novel composed in the Polish language, and a milestone in Polish literature.
Nicholas Wisdom (born 18 March 1953) is an English former cricketer, turned businessman. He was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. The son of Sir Norman Wisdom, the comedian, singer-songwriter and actor, he was born in Edmonton, Middlesex.
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Resonant with Enlightenment ideas, The Adventures of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom provides a sly portrait of the era's Polish society and a fascinating perspective on the broader problems of...
- Ignacy Krasicki
- Northwestern University Press, 1992
- 0810110393, 9780810110397
In Adventures of Nicholas Wisdom, Krasicki praises freedom. He attacks the slave trade, colonialism, and inhumane penitentiaries. He proposes that people reject artificiality and dandyism in favour of simplicity. He describes Quakers and Deists in positive terms.
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The Adventures of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom (European Classics) | Krasicki, Ignacy, Hoisington, Thomas H. | ISBN: 9780810110144 | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon.
6. Aug. 1992 · Resonant with Enlightenment ideas, The Adventures of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom provides a sly portrait of the era's Polish society and a fascinating perspective on the broader problems of eighteenth-century European culture.
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- Ignacy Krasicki
Resonant with Enlightenment ideas, The Adventures of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom provides a sly portrait of the era's Polish society and a fascinating perspective on the broader problems of eighteenth-century European culture.