Henryk Sienkiewicz

In Desert and Wilderness, The Story of a Lighthouse Keeper Henryk Sienkiewicz

The book includes more than 100 illustrations.
The Story of a Lighthouse Keeper (translated in 2016 by Sergiej Nowikow).
Henryk Sienkiewicz is the 1905 laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
It is an overwhelming story of a retired elderly soldier who takes the job of a lighthouse keeper in the Caribbean Sea.
A striking surprise is waiting for him on the shore of Panama.
This is the translation by S. Nowikow, which is easy to read and understand. It is one of the best translations of the work ever published.
In Desert and Wilderness (translated by Max A. Drezmal).
Another work by Henryk Sienkiewicz. This is a novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz, his only work for children and teenagers.
The book describes the wanderings of two children in Africa. It is a fascinating narrative full of adventure.
This is one of the most famous books by the author.
The translation by Max Drezmal conveys the original meaning in brilliant detail. The layout of the book is really easy to use and navigate.
It also includes awesome illustrations that go right along with the story.