With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia
Sienkiewicz, Henryk, 1846-1916
With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/With_Fire_and_Sword Release date is 2011-08-10
Charles Bowen Charles Bowen
"With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia" by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a historical novel published in 1884. Set during the 17th-century Khmelnytsky Uprising in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, it follows Lieutenant Jan Skrzetuski as he becomes entangled in a brewing revolution. When he falls in love with Helena Kurcewicz, he must navigate warfare between Polish forces, Cossack rebels, and Tartar cavalry while searching for his beloved across a devastated landscape. Written to inspire Polish patriotism during the partitions, this epic tale blends historical figures with fictional heroism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Historical fiction Cossacks -- Poland -- Fiction Cossacks -- Ukraine -- Fiction Poland -- History -- John II Casimir, 1648-1668 -- Fiction
PG
With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/With_Fire_and_Sword Release date is 2011-08-10
Charles Bowen Charles Bowen
"With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia" by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a historical novel published in 1884. Set during the 17th-century Khmelnytsky Uprising in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, it follows Lieutenant Jan Skrzetuski as he becomes entangled in a brewing revolution. When he falls in love with Helena Kurcewicz, he must navigate warfare between Polish forces, Cossack rebels, and Tartar cavalry while searching for his beloved across a devastated landscape. Written to inspire Polish patriotism during the partitions, this epic tale blends historical figures with fictional heroism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Historical fiction Cossacks -- Poland -- Fiction Cossacks -- Ukraine -- Fiction Poland -- History -- John II Casimir, 1648-1668 -- Fiction
PG