“Give me, oh God, a hard life, but a beautiful, rich and exalted one”
“Give me, oh God, a hard life, but a beautiful, rich and exalted one”
Author(s): Paweł ŚpiewakSubject(s): History, Jewish studies
Published by: Kolegium Europy Wschodniej im. Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: Janusz Korczak;Ghetto diary;Holocaust
Summary/Abstract: He was a Jew who adored light, who blessed the world. He was a Jew, but went to the ghetto in the uniform of a Polish officer. He was a Polish writer and an individual. He neither looked for nor needed straightforward answers to the question of who he was.
Journal: New Eastern Europe
- Issue Year: 2013
- Issue No: 03 (08)
- Page Range: 155-161
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
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