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The Bosnian girl Magdalena (Mandaljena) Pereš Vuksanović, vowed to God and chastity, fled from a forced marriage under Turkish rule in the 17th century, and eventually became a Franciscan tertiary in Rome, where she died with a reputation for holiness.
The novel Dorotej is a historical story about a young doctor in a monastery in medieval Serbia who struggles between science, faith and love. Through his fate, the author examines morality, freedom and human responsibility.
A novel from the era of the Kulturkampf in Germany, which depicts the suffering and resistance of a Catholic chaplain in conflict with the Bismarckian persecution of the Church, religious struggle and fidelity to ideals.
Out of Love (1925/1926) is a hagiographic novel for young people. It tells the story of St. Stanisław Kostka, the youngest Polish saint – the son of a nobleman who rebels against his family, flees to Rome and joins the Jesuits out of a deep love for God.
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