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Title: Iermola
Credits: Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
Summary: "Iermola" by Józef Ignacy Kraszewski is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in a remote part of Wolhynian Poland, focusing on the life of a poor old servant named Iermola. The narrative portrays the simplicity and traditions of the local people, contrasting their pastoral lifestyle against the backdrop of societal changes occurring elsewhere. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Iermola, whose modest life takes a turn when he discovers a newborn baby abandoned in the woods. The opening chapters delve into the rural setting, highlighting the people, their customs, and the serenity of their lives despite poverty. Iermola's encounter with the baby ignites feelings of responsibility and connection, leading him to contemplate how to care for the child while navigating his own limitations. This unexpected event unfolds against the backdrop of the village's dynamics, showcasing the complexities of human relationships amidst the simplicity of rural existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Kraszewski, Józef Ignacy, 1812-1887
EBook No.: 37622
Published: Oct 4, 2011
Downloads: 149
Language: English
Subject: Polish fiction -- Translations into English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Iermola
Credits: Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
Summary: "Iermola" by Józef Ignacy Kraszewski is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in a remote part of Wolhynian Poland, focusing on the life of a poor old servant named Iermola. The narrative portrays the simplicity and traditions of the local people, contrasting their pastoral lifestyle against the backdrop of societal changes occurring elsewhere. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Iermola, whose modest life takes a turn when he discovers a newborn baby abandoned in the woods. The opening chapters delve into the rural setting, highlighting the people, their customs, and the serenity of their lives despite poverty. Iermola's encounter with the baby ignites feelings of responsibility and connection, leading him to contemplate how to care for the child while navigating his own limitations. This unexpected event unfolds against the backdrop of the village's dynamics, showcasing the complexities of human relationships amidst the simplicity of rural existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Kraszewski, Józef Ignacy, 1812-1887
EBook No.: 37622
Published: Oct 4, 2011
Downloads: 149
Language: English
Subject: Polish fiction -- Translations into English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.