Rescue

By Czeslaw Milosz | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

About the book

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books

Collecting two of his most celebrated works – Rescue, written in Warsaw in the shadow of Nazi occupation, and A Treatise on Poetry – a momentous history of Poland, told in four cantos – here lie the sharpest fruits of one of the greatest poets of the 20th century: the Nobel Laureate who narrates the rise and fall of nations, who ‘voices man’s exposed condition in a world of severe conflicts’.

Editions of Rescue

Paperback
ISBN 9780241752395

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books

Collecting two of his most celebrated works – Rescue, written in Warsaw in the shadow of Nazi occupation, and A Treatise on Poetry – a momentous history of Poland, told in four cantos – here lie the sharpest fruits of one of the greatest poets of the 20th century: the Nobel Laureate who narrates the rise and fall of nations, who ‘voices man’s exposed condition in a world of severe conflicts’.

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What is Rescue about?

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books

Collecting two of his most celebrated works – Rescue, written in Warsaw in the shadow of Nazi occupation, and A Treatise on Poetry – a momentous history of Poland, told in four cantos – here lie the sharpest fruits of one of the greatest poets of the 20th century: the Nobel Laureate who narrates the rise and fall of nations, who ‘voices man’s exposed condition in a world of severe conflicts’.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Rescue?

Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Poetry / Poems > Modern and contemporary poetry / poems

Where can I read a sample of Rescue?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241752395

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Rescue?

Czeslaw Milosz

Who is the Publisher of the book Rescue?

Penguin Books Ltd

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Rescue is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241752395)

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