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Kacper Ryx, the Glossary

Kacper Ryx is a Polish historical crime novel written by Mariusz Wollny, published for the first time in 2006 by Kraków-based Wydawnictwo Otwarte.^[1]

23 relations: Łukasz Górnicki, Barbara Radziwiłł, Crime fiction, Detective fiction, Gazeta Wyborcza, Historical fiction, Inn, Jan Kochanowski, Jan Tomasz Drohojowski, Jan Zamoyski, Kraków, Marsh, Middle Ages, Mikołaj Rej, Mikołaj Sęp Szarzyński, Pan Twardowski, Paperback, Poland, Polish language, Radio Kraków, Seal (emblem), Sigismund II Augustus, 2006 in literature.
2006 Polish novels
Historical crime novels
Polish historical novels

Łukasz Górnicki

Łukasz Górnicki (1527 in Oświęcim – 22 July 1603 in Lipniki by Tykocin), was a Polish Renaissance, poet, humanist, political commentator as well as secretary and chancellor of king Sigismund Augustus of Poland.

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Barbara Radziwiłł

Barbara Radziwiłł (Barbara Radziwiłłówna, Barbora Radvilaitė; 6 December 1520/23 – 8 May 1551) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as consort of Sigismund II Augustus, the last male monarch of the Jagiellon dynasty.

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Crime fiction

Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, mystery novel, and police novel are terms used to describe narratives that centre on criminal acts and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professional detective, of a crime, often a murder.

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Detective fiction

Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—whether professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder.

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Gazeta Wyborcza

(The Electoral Gazette in English) is a Polish nationwide daily newspaper based in Warsaw, Poland.

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Historical fiction

Historical fiction is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events.

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Inn

Inns are generally establishments or buildings where travelers can seek lodging, and usually, food and drink.

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Jan Kochanowski

Jan Kochanowski (1530 – 22 August 1584) was a Polish Renaissance poet who wrote in Latin and Polish and established poetic patterns that would become integral to Polish literary language.

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Jan Tomasz Drohojowski

Jan Tomasz Drohojowski from Drohojów (b. 1535, d.. 12 November 1605 in Przemyśl) was a Polish nobleman, referendarz wielki koronny, starosta of Przemyśl, a Polish ambassador in Istanbul in 1578, an owner of the castle in Rybotycze.

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Jan Zamoyski

Jan Sariusz Zamoyski (Ioannes Zamoyski de Zamoscie; 19 March 1542 – 3 June 1605) was a Polish nobleman, magnate, statesman and the 1st ordynat of Zamość.

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Kraków

(), also spelled as Cracow or Krakow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.

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Marsh

In ecology, a marsh is a wetland that is dominated by herbaceous plants rather than by woody plants.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Mikołaj Rej

Mikołaj Rej or Mikołaj Rey of Nagłowice (4 February 1505 – between 8 September/5 October 1569) was a Polish poet and prose writer of the emerging Renaissance in Poland as it succeeded the Middle Ages, as well as a politician and musician.

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Mikołaj Sęp Szarzyński

Mikołaj Sęp Szarzyński (c. 1550 – c. 1581) was an influential Polish poet of the late Renaissance who wrote in both Polish and Latin.

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Pan Twardowski

Pan Twardowski (Polish: Pan Twardowski), also known as Master Twardowski (Polish: Mistrz Twardowski), is a sorcerer in Polish folklore and literature who made a deal with the Devil.

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Paperback

A paperback (softcover, softback) book is one with a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Polish language

Polish (język polski,, polszczyzna or simply polski) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group within the Indo-European language family written in the Latin script.

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Radio Kraków

Radio Kraków (Polskie Radio Kraków) is one of the regional stations of Polish Radio.

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Seal (emblem)

A seal is a device for making an impression in wax, clay, paper, or some other medium, including an embossment on paper, and is also the impression thus made.

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Sigismund II Augustus

Sigismund II Augustus (Zygmunt II August, Žygimantas Augustas; 1 August 1520 – 7 July 1572) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, the son of Sigismund I the Old, whom Sigismund II succeeded in 1548.

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2006 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 2006.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kacper_Ryx