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Mickiewicz, Adam
1798
1855
Biggs, Maude Ashurst
1857
1933
Konrad Wallenrod: An Historical Poem
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"Konrad Wallenrod: An Historical Poem" by Adam Mickiewicz is a historical poem written in the early 19th century. The narrative revolves around the enigmatic character Konrad Wallenrod, a master of the Teutonic Order whose secret ambitions and conflicted loyalties play a pivotal role during a period of strife between the Teutonic Knights and the Lithuanian forces. The poem captures themes of identity, betrayal, and the quest for national revenge, drawing on historical events from Lithuania’s past. The opening portion sets the stage for a conflict between the Teutonic Order and Lithuania, illustrating the historical backdrop of the knights’ encroachment and the local heroes rising against them. It introduces Konrad Wallenrod, an outsider gaining recognition among the knights for his valor, despite being shrouded in mystery and rumors. As the Grand-Master of the Order, Wallenrod grapples with internal strife and his complex relationship with a cherished past, particularly with Aldona, a woman tied to his homeland. This segment hints at treachery and personal turmoil, foreshadowing the larger conflict to come as Wallenrod must navigate the treacherous waters of loyalty, love, and vengeance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Wallenrod, Konrad, -1393 -- Poetry
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