· Book review of With Fire and Sword (An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia) by Henryk Sienkiewicz Vol. 1 of The Trilogy (Boston: Little, Brown Co, , trans. by Jeremiah Curtin) The first volume of a series known to Poles as The Trilogy. Author: Henryk Sienkiewicz Publisher: e-artnow ISBN: Size: MB Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi Category: Fiction Languages: en Pages: View: Get Book. This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Quo Vadis With Fire and Sword The Deluge Pan Michael On the Field of Glory. Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (also known as "Litwos"; May 5, –Novem) was a Polish journalist and Nobel Prize-winning novelist. He was one of the most popular Polish writers at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in for his "outstanding merits as an epic writer."/5(3).
With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia Henryk Sienkiewicz, Jeremiah Curtin Full view - With Fire and Sword Henryk Sienkiewicz No preview available - Henryk Sienkiewicz Full view - With Fire and Sword: A Tale of the Past. Translated from the Polish Henryk Sienkiewicz Full view - With Fire and Sword: A Tale of the Past Henryk Sienkiewicz Snippet view - With Fire and Sword by Henryk Sienkiewicz. When I was a little boy, my Grandmother will tell me stories of when she was a young woman in Warsaw Poland; how the young girls would flirt with the Russian soldiers who occupied the city, how she hesitated to go out at night as the Cossacks made it a habit to ride down the street, striking anyone.
With Fire and Sword (Polish: Ogniem i mieczem) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in It is the first volume of a series known to Poles as The Trilogy, followed by The Deluge (Potop, ) and Fire in the Steppe (originally published under the Polish title Pan Wołodyjowski, which translates to Lord Wolodyjowski). With Fire and Sword, the first installment of Sienkiewicz's "Trilogy," will take its place beside such works as the Iliad as one of the great pieces of epic literature. The Polish author, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, captures the historical essence of a culture in eclipse, expressing it through characters at once larger than life and engagingly human. With Fire and Sword. Henryk Sienkiewicz ( - ) In , Poland is a land facing complete destruction with fire and sword. It may come from without, as the Tartar hordes swarm over the steppes, turning cities to ash and the Poles to slaves.
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