Project Gutenberg 2004-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 559 Łubieński, Maciej Lubienski, Maciej Ironia Pozorów Produced by Michalina Makowska, Eve Sobol, and Julia Jezierska. "Ironia Pozorów" by Maciej Łubieński is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around themes of poverty, ambition, and moral dilemmas faced by its characters, particularly focusing on a young man grappling with a sudden opportunity that could alter his fate forever. The opening establishes a somber setting filled with contrasts between wealth and destitution, reflecting the broader societal conflicts of the time. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to a tranquil yet dreary town gradually awakening to the light of day. We meet a young man who returns to a sparsely furnished attic, revealing his recently failed job search and his deep-rooted poverty. In the midst of his bleak existence, he discovers a lost wallet filled with a significant amount of money, triggering a moral struggle within him. Torn between the temptation to keep the wealth, which could provide a chance for a better life and the ethical dilemma of returning it to its rightful owner, he experiences a turbulent inner conflict that highlights his desperation, aspirations, and social commentary on the nature of wealth and integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. pl Fiction PG Text Category: Novels 650851 2025-10-03T06:04:10.314927 text/html 787739 2013-05-01T22:19:08 text/html 331409 2025-10-03T06:04:18.647864 application/epub+zip 341925 2025-10-03T06:04:12.270903 application/epub+zip 1503744 2013-05-01T22:18:40 application/msword 2197147 2013-05-01T22:18:50 text/rtf 341926 2025-10-03T06:04:11.126921 application/epub+zip 586198 2025-10-03T06:04:23.382896 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 548588 2025-10-03T06:04:17.972919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 518594 2022-09-03T09:43:15.140748 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 615265 2025-10-03T06:04:06.430964 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 615117 2013-05-01T22:18:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 576757 2013-05-01T22:18:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22755 2025-10-03T06:04:23.520833 application/rdf+xml 12136 2025-10-03T06:04:11.628902 image/jpeg 3198 2025-10-03T06:04:11.374900 image/jpeg 247716 2013-05-01T22:19:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 237716 2013-05-01T22:19:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 342170 2013-05-01T22:19:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 273358 2013-05-01T22:19:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 339087 2013-05-01T22:19:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 325885 2025-10-03T06:04:10.364918 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