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By Fire and Sword (1884) is an epic historical novel about the Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648–1651). It follows the adventures of the knight Jan Skrzetuski, his love for Helena, and the bloody conflicts between Poles, Cossacks, and Tatars on the Ukrainian ste
Young Edek lives with his elderly father who tries to keep his son by his side. The boy's longing for freedom and a girl clashes with his father's possessiveness. The pigeons symbolize unattainable freedom. The conflict leads to a tragic ending.
Through the fate of the ambitious Zenon Ziembiewicz, the novel Granica depicts the transgression of moral, social and human boundaries – careerism, class differences and the price of compromise in interwar Polish society.
The second part of the epic tetralogy Peasants. The novel depicts the difficult winter life in the village of Lipce, deepens the conflicts within Boryna's family, the passionate relationship between Antko and Jagna, and the growing tensions in the village
The novel follows the young Edmund Sulima, who, in interwar Poland full of ideals, enters the world of theater and art, facing the difficulties of theatrical life, social intrigues, loves, and disappointments.
The World Library, Volume 3, edited and published by Iso Velikanović, contains excerpts from The Brothers Karamazov by F. M. Dostoevsky and Without Dogma by H. Sienkiewicz. Designed for self-binding of individual works.