With Fire and Sword

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Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the 17th-century Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, "With Fire and Sword" is a sweeping historical novel that explores themes of heroism, loyalty, and the brutal realities of war. Written in a vivid, evocative style that combines meticulous historical detail with imaginative storytelling, Sienkiewicz's work captures the profound societal conflicts and personal struggles faced by its characters amidst the upheaval of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. The narrative deftly intertwines the fates of Polish nobles and Cossack leaders, illustrating the complexities of national identity during an era of strife and suffering. Henryk Sienkiewicz, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, is renowned for his deep understanding of Polish history and culture. His own experiences of war and exile imbue his writing with a sense of urgency and authenticity. Sienkiewicz, a passionate patriot, sought to restore pride in Polish history and to convey the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity, making this novel both a personal and nationalistic endeavor. With its richly layered characters and grand narrative scope, "With Fire and Sword" is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction that not only evokes the past but also speaks to the enduring themes of loyalty and sacrifice. Sienkiewicz's masterful storytelling invites readers to immerse themselves in an epoch of turmoil, rendering it a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of Polish history.

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  • Allgemeine Informationen
    • GTIN 09788028370404
    • Genre Novels & Stories
    • Übersetzer Jeremiah Curtin
    • Sprache Englisch
    • Anzahl Seiten 476
    • Herausgeber Sharp Ink
    • Gewicht 683g
    • Größe H229mm x B152mm x T26mm
    • Jahr 2024
    • EAN 9788028370404
    • Format Kartonierter Einband
    • ISBN 978-80-283-7040-4
    • Veröffentlichung 15.05.2024
    • Titel With Fire and Sword
    • Autor Henryk Sienkiewicz

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