![]() ![]() In the 1880s he began serializing novels that further increased his popularity. In the late 1870s he traveled to the United States, sending back travel essays that won him popularity with Polish readers. He is best remembered for his historical novels, such as the Trilogy series and especially for his internationally known best-seller Quo Vadis (1896).īorn into an impoverished Polish noble family in Russian-ruled Congress Poland, in the late 1860s he began publishing journalistic and literary pieces. Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz ( US: / ʃ ɛ n ˈ k j eɪ v ɪ tʃ, - j ɛ v-/ shen- KYAY-vitch, - KYEV-itch, Polish: – 15 November 1916), also known by the pseudonym Litwos ( Polish pronunciation: ), was a Polish writer. ![]()
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