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The Deluge Volume 1

Author
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Series
World Classics
Language
English
Length
754 pages
ISBN
9781787360341
Published
9 September 2019
Imprint
Sovereign
  • 17th-century Poland
  • Swedish invasion
  • historical epic
  • redemption
  • honor
  • romance
  • warfare
  • resilience
  • betrayal
  • national identity

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Description

"The Deluge" by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a vivid portrayal of 17th-century Poland, embroiled in the turmoil of war. This epic historical novel sweeps you into a world where personal and national struggles intersect. Amidst the chaos of the Swedish invasion, nobleman Andrzej Kmicic must redeem his tarnished honor and fight for the love of his life, Oleńka. A story of love, betrayal, and redemption, "The Deluge" captures the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity.

Author

Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846–1916), Nobel laureate, wrote Polish historical epic at popular heat — Quo Vadis, With Fire and Sword, In Desert and Wilderness. He gave a partitioned nation stories of honour, faith, and adventure that travelled the world. Sienkiewicz's narrative is spacious and unashamedly heroic: history as a book you can ride through.

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