Henryk Sienkiewicz
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- May 5, 1846
- Died
- November 15, 1916 (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- Wola Okrzejska, Poland, Russian Empire [now Wola Okrzejska, Lubelskie, Poland]
Biography
Henryk Sienkiewicz (May 5, 1846 – November 15, 1916) also known by the pseudonym Litwos, was a Polish epic writer. He is remembered for his historical novels, such as the Trilogy series (With Fire and Sword, The Deluge and Colonel Wolodyjowski) and especially for his internationally known best-seller Quo Vadis (1895–1896). In 1905 he received the most prestigious award in the world of literature, the Nobel Prize, for his "outstanding merits as an epic writer".
Known For
Filmography
Quo Vadis
Movie · Novel
Quo Vadis
Movie · Novel
In Desert and Wilderness
Movie · Novel
With Fire and Sword
Movie · Novel
Quo Vadis?
TV · Novel · 6 eps
Hania
Movie · Short Story
Marynia
Movie · Novel
Rodzina Połanieckich
TV · Novel · 7 eps
Latarnik
Movie · Novel
The Deluge
Movie · Novel
In Desert and Wilderness
Movie · Novel
4 Days Alone With Martin
Movie · Original Story
Colonel Wolodyjowski
Movie · Novel
Przygody pana Michała
TV · Novel · 13 eps
Komedie pomyłek
Movie · Short Story
Komedia z pomyłek
Movie · Short Story
Invasion 1700
Movie · Novel
Knights of the Teutonic Order
Movie · Novel
Szkice węglem
Movie · Short Story
Quo Vadis
Movie · Novel
Janko the Musician
Movie · Short Story
Quo Vadis?
Movie · Novel
Bartek zwycięzca
Movie · Short Story
Na jasnym brzegu
Movie · Short Story
Quo Vadis?
Movie · Novel
Obrona Częstochowy
Movie · Novel
The Bloody Fate
Movie · Short Story
Au temps des premiers chrétiens
Movie · Novel