Tulella ja miekalla: Kuvaus menneiltä ajoilta. 2 by Henryk Sienkiewicz

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Author Sienkiewicz, Henryk, 1846-1916
Translator Talvio, Maila, 1871-1951
Title Tulella ja miekalla: Kuvaus menneiltä ajoilta. 2
Note Reading ease score: 42.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deluge_(novel)
Note Translation of Ogniem i mieczem.
Credits E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Tulella ja miekalla: Kuvaus menneiltä ajoilta. 2" by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds during a tumultuous period, likely set against the backdrop of wars and social upheaval in Eastern Europe. The story revolves around various characters, including the noble lieutenant Skrzetuski and the fiery Bohun, exploring themes of loyalty, love, and the moral complexities of conflict. The opening of the novel introduces us to a series of events that transpire after a letter is sent from the lieutenant Skrzetuski, urging a noblewoman to flee for her safety as war looms. Two characters, Rzendzian and a Cossack named Bohun, find themselves in a precarious situation as they navigate dangers posed by hostile forces. Tension builds quickly, with Bohun's unbridled passion leading to a violent confrontation when he reacts to a love letter intended for Helena, the noblewoman. This sets the stage for a gripping drama of betrayal, honor, and the fierce passions of its characters, promising readers a thrilling exploration of the historical era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Cossacks -- Poland -- Fiction
Subject Cossacks -- Ukraine -- Fiction
Subject Poland -- History -- John II Casimir, 1648-1668 -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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