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100 1 _aSienkiewicz, Henryk,
_d1846-1916
245 1 0 _aIn Vain
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-07-30
508 _aProduced by Charlene Taylor, Heike Leichsenring, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"In Vain" by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the experiences of a young Jewish student named Yosef Shvarts as he navigates university life in Kieff, where ambition, friendships, love, and sacrifice intertwine in his quest for knowledge. Central to the narrative is the character of Helena, a widow with a tragic past, whose presence profoundly affects both Yosef and his friend Gustav. The opening of "In Vain" introduces Yosef as he arrives in Kieff, filled with excitement and idealism about the vast world of knowledge awaiting him at the university. He soon reconnects with his friend Gustav, who reveals the harsh realities of student life and the challenges they face, including poverty and emotional turmoil. As the narrative unfolds, existential themes emerge, particularly through Gustav's relationship with the widow, Helena. The complexity of their feelings lays the groundwork for future conflict and character development, foreshadowing the struggles of love and sacrifice that will unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPolish fiction -- Translations into English
700 1 _aCurtin, Jeremiah,
_d1835-1906
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46454
999 _c87293
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