Project Gutenberg 2009-01-06 Public domain in the USA. 116 Mickiewicz, Adam 1798 1855 Moja Pierwsza Bitwa: Opowiadanie Sierżanta Produced by Jimmy O'Regan (Produced from images generously made available by CBN Polona http://www.polona.pl) "Moja Pierwsza Bitwa: Opowiadanie Sierżanta" by Adam Mickiewicz is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the experiences of a young soldier who vividly describes his initial encounter with battle, drawing parallelisms between the thrill of warfare and the excitement of first love. It captures the emotional turmoil of a soldier as he navigates the chaos and camaraderie of war, particularly within the context of Polish military history. The story is presented through the perspective of a sergeant serving in the artillery during a significant battle at Stoczek. The protagonist shares his transformation from a hopeful recruit to a responsible leader, experiencing joy and trepidation as he anticipates the culmination of his military training. As the battle unfolds, he observes the dynamics of camaraderie amongst soldiers, the strategic movements of artillery, and the excitement that follows the roar of gunfire. Interspersed with humor and reflections on bravery, the narrative paints a vivid picture of both the camaraderie and horrors of war, ultimately celebrating the triumph of the Polish forces even in the face of overwhelming odds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. pl Stoczek, Battle of, Poland, 1831 DK Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 50373 2025-08-11T11:01:03.988237 text/html 53004 2009-01-06T15:08:22 text/html 118895 2025-08-11T11:01:09.905189 application/epub+zip 117396 2025-08-11T11:01:07.503210 application/epub+zip 84603 2025-08-11T11:01:06.276222 application/epub+zip 277851 2025-08-11T11:01:11.421228 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 270765 2025-08-11T11:01:09.019236 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 187107 2022-09-13T04:31:32.719452 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 41603 2025-08-11T11:01:03.731230 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 41530 2009-01-06T15:08:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 40029 2009-01-07T08:31:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19961 2025-08-11T11:01:11.547192 application/rdf+xml 19976 2025-08-11T11:01:06.760227 image/jpeg 4102 2025-08-11T11:01:06.519220 image/jpeg 17462 2009-01-06T15:08:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 17188 2009-01-07T08:32:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 19683 2009-01-06T15:08:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 119989 2025-08-11T11:01:03.998247 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia