The Peasants · Chapter
Publisher’s Note explained
A brief note from the publisher acknowledging the translator and the assistant who helped bring the English edition of The Peasants to press.
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A brief note from the publisher acknowledging the translator and the assistant who helped bring the English edition of The Peasants to press.
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Narrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This scene is the dramatic climax because it forces Yanek to confront the shattering revelation that his ideal…
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“The Peasants has been translated from the original Polish by Michael H. Dziewicki, Reader of English Literature at the University of Krakow.”
This English version of The Peasants was translated by Michael H. Dziewicki, a lecturer in English literature at the University of Krakow.
Identifies the translator and his academic affiliation.
“I wish to make special acknowledgment to Dr. A. M. Nawench of Columbia University for his invaluable assistance in seeing the work through the press.”
The publisher thanks Dr. A. M. Nawench of Columbia University for his crucial help in preparing the book for publication.
Acknowledges the contributor who assisted with the editorial process.
