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Sienkiewicz, Henryk
1846
1916
Trast, V. K.
1878
1953
Trast, Viktor Kustaa
Vedenpaisumus III : $b Historiallinen romaani
$aHelsinki :$bOtava, $c1926.
Part 3 of Finnish translation of: Potop.
Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
"Vedenpaisumus III: Historiallinen romaani" by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the tumultuous events during the wars between Sweden and Poland, focusing on the military campaigns led by Charles Gustav against the backdrop of a struggle for power in Eastern Europe. Central to the narrative are figures like the determined King Charles Gustav and the resilient Polish defenders, including the renowned warrior Czarniecki. The opening of the novel sets a dramatic stage as King Charles Gustav embarks on an aggressive campaign in Poland, fueled by past victories and ambitions. As the Swedish king seeks to maintain control over the conquered territories, he faces mounting resistance from Polish forces rallying under their rightful king, Jan Kazimierz. The text vividly describes the chaos and brutality of war, portraying the king’s relentless advance, the treacherous tactics of Czarniecki, and the dire circumstances for both sides, establishing a suspenseful atmosphere full of conflict and uncertainty that engages readers immediately. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
20240112022118sienkiewic
1926
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Reading ease score: 42.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Historical fiction
Poland -- History -- John II Casimir, 1648-1668 -- Fiction
PG
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Category: Historical Novels
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