Which author wrote the novel In Desert and Wilderness (W pustyni i w puszczy), about the children Stas and Nel?
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Correct answer: D. Henryk Sienkiewicz
- Step 1: Sienkiewicz wrote the adventure novel for young readers, set in Africa. Answer: Henryk Sienkiewicz. Why not the others: Janusz Korczak, Jan Brzechwa and Maria Konopnicka don't fit.
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