01963cam a22003013u 4500 37622 UtSlPG 20260610133846.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PG Kraszewski, Józef Ignacy, 1812-1887 Iermola Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-10-04 Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books "Iermola" by Józef Ignacy Kraszewski is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in a remote part of Wolhynian Poland, focusing on the life of a poor old servant named Iermola. The narrative portrays the simplicity and traditions of the local people, contrasting their pastoral lifestyle against the backdrop of societal changes occurring elsewhere. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Iermola, whose modest life takes a turn when he discovers a newborn baby abandoned in the woods. The opening chapters delve into the rural setting, highlighting the people, their customs, and the serenity of their lives despite poverty. Iermola's encounter with the baby ignites feelings of responsibility and connection, leading him to contemplate how to care for the child while navigating his own limitations. This unexpected event unfolds against the backdrop of the village's dynamics, showcasing the complexities of human relationships amidst the simplicity of rural existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Polish fiction -- Translations into English https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37622 78462 78462