In Desert and Wilderness
novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz
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Summary
In Desert and Wilderness is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Henryk Sienkiewicz[3]
- Publisher: Gebethner i Wolff[4]
- Genre: young adult fiction[5]
- Follows: On the Field of Glory[6]
- Place of publication: Warsaw[7]
- Commons category: W pustyni i w puszczy[8]
- Language of work or name: Polish[9]
- Country of origin: Poland[10]
- Inception: 1912[11]
- Publication date: 1911[12]
- Characters: Stanisław Tarkowski[13], Nel Rawlison[14], Kali[15], Saba[16]
- Has edition or translation: In Desert and Wilderness[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:W pustyni i w puszczy[18]
- Title: W pustyni i w puszczy[19]
- First line: — Wiesz, Nel — mówił Staś Tarkowski do swojej przyjaciółki, małej Angielki — wczoraj przyszli »zabtje« (policyanci) i aresztowali żonę dozorcy Smaina i jej troje dzieci — tę Fatmę, która już kilka razy przychodziła do biura, do twojego ojca i do mego.[20]
- Time period: positivism[21]
- Intended public: young adult[22]
- Derivative work: Staś i Nel: Zaginiony klejnot Indii[23]
- Copyright status: public domain[24]
- Form of creative work: novel[25]
Why It Matters
In Desert and Wilderness has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]