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Historical Estate Where Nobel Laureate Sienkiewicz Lived and Wrote Sold for €278

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Henryk Sienkiewicz's manor house, located in the small village of Dubniki in Belarus, went up for auction a few days ago. It was here that the Nobel Prize winner wrote the third part of his famous trilogy, "Pan Wołodyjowski." The sale price was exceptionally low.

In the small village of Dubniki in the Grodno Oblast of Belarus, there is an estate that has become a permanent part of Polish literary history. It was here, in this 19th-century manor house, that Henryk Sienkiewicz – one of Poland's greatest writers and Nobel Prize winner – created the third part of his famous trilogy, "Pan Wołodyjowski." Today, the site is making history once again – this time as the subject of a high-profile online auction.

In Belarus, the manor where Henryk Sienkiewicz, the Polish novelist and Nobel Prize winner in Literature, lived and wrote, was sold for the equivalent of 1,350 złoty. The estate was the site of one of his most important works, Pan Wołodyjowski, which, along with Fire and Sword and The Deluge, forms the famous Trilogy.

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Polsat News broke the news in on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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