Project Gutenberg 2022-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 127 Piotrowski, Rufin 1806 1872 Pietrowski, Rufin 05014093 The Story of a Siberian Exile; Followed by a Narrative of Recent Events in Poland $aUnited Kingdom :$bLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green,$c1863. Carlos Colon, Harvard University and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Story of a Siberian Exile" by M. Rufin Pietrowski is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative details the experiences of a Polish exile, who faces the brutalities of imprisonment and deportation to Siberia during a tumultuous period for Poland. As a political dissident under Russian rule, the author explores themes of national identity, resistance, and suffering through his personal journey and observations of fellow prisoners. The opening of the book introduces us to the context of political persecution faced by Poles in Russia, particularly focusing on the profound despair experienced by exiles. The narrator, who takes on the alias of “Joseph Catharo,” describes his covert return to Poland, the precariousness of his situation, and the mounting suspicions from Russian authorities. As he navigates his new life in Kaminieç, he grapples with the tension between his identity as a Pole and his disguise as a British subject, all while witnessing the oppressive climate of fear and surveillance. The sections set the stage for a harrowing exploration of captivity and the scars forged by systemic repression. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/storyasiberiane02piotgoog/page/n7/mode/2up 20200318172648pietrowski 1863 GB Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Polish question Prisons -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia Exiles -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia DK Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 525650 2025-06-27T04:06:26.162955 text/html 506411 2024-10-18T20:41:30 text/html 308273 2025-06-27T04:06:31.981934 application/epub+zip 307450 2025-06-27T04:06:27.097947 application/epub+zip 295202 2025-06-27T04:06:26.612006 application/epub+zip 425767 2025-06-27T04:06:35.973915 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388614 2025-06-27T04:06:31.513924 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 376526 2022-09-30T13:28:48.069418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 487040 2025-06-27T04:06:25.607007 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 466796 2024-10-18T20:41:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17214 2025-06-27T04:06:36.104894 application/rdf+xml 7433 2025-06-27T04:06:26.730939 image/jpeg 2166 2025-06-27T04:06:26.669984 image/jpeg 255383 2025-06-27T04:06:26.205975 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 pl.wikipedia