Title
Ferdydurke
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In This Bitterly Funny Novel By The Renowned Polish Author Witold Gombrowicz. A Writer Finds Himself Tossed Into A Chaotic World Of Schoolboys By A Diabolical Professor Who Wishes To Reduce Him To Childishness. Originally Published In Poland In 1937. Ferdydurke Became An Instant Literary Sensation And Catapulted The Young Author To Fame. Deemed Scandalous And Subversive By Nazis. Stalinists. And The Polish Communist Regime In Turn. The Novel (As Well As All Of Gombrowicz'S Other Works) Was Officially Banned In Poland For Decades. It Has Nonetheless Remained One Of The Most Influential Works Of Twentiethcentury European Literature.Ferdydurke Is Translated Here Directly From The Polish For The First Time. Danuta Borchardt Deftly Captures Gombrowicz'S Playful And Idiosyncratic Style. And She Allows English Speakers To Experience Fully The Masterpiece Of A Writer Whom Milan Kundera Describes As One Of The Great Novelists Of Our Century. Witold Gombrowicz (19041969) Wrote Three Other Novels. Transatlantyk. Pornografia. And Cosmos. Which Together With His Plays And His Threevolume Diary Have Been Translated Into More Than Thirty Languages.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Ferdydurke'? A: 'Ferdydurke' explores themes of identity and the absurdity of adulthood through the experiences of a writer trapped in a childish world, critiquing societal norms and the concept of maturity.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Ferdydurke'? A: 'Ferdydurke' is written by the renowned Polish author Witold Gombrowicz, known for his unique literary style and impactful contributions to 20th-century literature.
- Q: Is 'Ferdydurke' available in English? A: Yes, 'Ferdydurke' has been translated into English by Danuta Borchardt, making it accessible to a broader audience for the first time.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Ferdydurke'? A: 'Ferdydurke' was published in English on August 11, 2000, although it was originally written in Polish and published in 1937.
- Q: How many pages does 'Ferdydurke' have? A: 'Ferdydurke' contains 320 pages, offering a substantial read that delves into Gombrowicz's complex themes.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Ferdydurke' is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Ferdydurke' is listed as being in 'Good' condition, indicating that it is well-preserved and suitable for reading.
- Q: What literary category does 'Ferdydurke' belong to? A: 'Ferdydurke' falls under the Literary category, recognized for its significant impact on European literature.
- Q: What is the significance of 'Ferdydurke' in literature? A: 'Ferdydurke' is considered one of the most influential works of 20th-century European literature, often cited for its innovative narrative style and critical examination of societal constructs.
- Q: Are there other works by Witold Gombrowicz? A: Yes, Witold Gombrowicz wrote several other notable works, including 'Trans-Atlantyk', 'Pornografia', and 'Cosmos', alongside his plays and diaries, which have been widely translated.