Henryk sienkiewicz with fire and sword
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Leeson)įor further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording.įor more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. With Fire and Sword is the first novel of Sienkiewicz’s epic “Trilogy”, but is a stand-alone story in its own right. But in the end, Poland’s fate will rest on the shoulders of the knight Jan Skshetuski, who must choose between the safety of his beloved Helena and his allegiance to prince and country. Pan Zagloba, Poland’s Falstaff, whose thirst for ale and penchant for self-preservation are exceeded only by his loyalty to his friends. Longin Podbipyenta, the Lithuanian giant whose sacred vow to remain unmarried until he performs an impossible feat in battle is complicated when he falls madly in love. With Fire and Sword by Henryk SIENKIEWICZ (1846 - 1916)Genre(s): Historical FictionRead by: David Leeson, Piotr Nater, KHand in EnglishChapters:00:00:00 - 01. The diminutive soldier Michael Volodiyovski, ever unlucky at love, but never equaled as a swordsman. Yeremi Vishnovyetski, the warrior-prince who alone can lead his people to victory … if they are wise enough to accept his leadership. Or it may come simply because the nation’s leaders and nobility have become selfish, lazy, and complacent, and are ill-equipped to face the horrors coming their way.If Poland is to survive, it will depend on the heroes who rise in her time of need. It may come from within the country’s bounds, as the traitor Hmyelnitski leads the Cossacks in a devastating revolt. 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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In 1647, Poland is a land facing complete destruction with fire and sword.
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Read in English by David Leeson Piotr Nater KHand LibriVox recording of With Fire and Sword by Henryk Sienkiewicz.