These classics follow a dramatized versions of famous events in Polish history, weaving fact and fiction.
The first novel, titled With Fire and Sword, chronicles the mid-17th century Ukrainian Cossacks revolt in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth known as the Khmelnytsky Uprising.
The second book, The Deluge, describes the Swedish invasion of Poland in the mid 17th century known as The Deluge, which followed the Khmelnytsky Uprising.
The final novel, Pan Michael, follows wars between Poland and the Ottoman Empire in the late 17th century.
Giới thiệu về tác giả
Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz, also known by the pseudonym ‘Litwos’, (1846 – 1916) was a Polish journalist, novelist and Nobel Prize laureate. He is best remembered for his historical novels, especially for his internationally known best-seller Quo Vadis.