With Fire and Sword - format ePub

In "Historische Romane" verbindet Henryk Sienkiewicz meisterhaft das Format der epischen Erzählung mit einem tiefen historischen Bewusstsein. Die erzählerischen Strukturen sind von bemerkenswerter Detailgenauigkeit...

In "Gesammelte historische Romane" versammelt Henryk Sienkiewicz seine meisterhaft gestalteten Erzählungen, die tief in die Geschichte Polens und Europas eintauchen. Der Autor kombiniert packende Plots...

Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (* 5. Mai 1846 in Wola Okrzejska, Woiwodschaft Lublin, Polen (damals Russisches Reich); † 15. November 1916 in Vevey, Schweiz) war ein polnischer Schriftsteller...

Henryk Sienkiewicz's 'The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy' is a historical novel set in the 15th century Kingdom of Poland. The book intricately weaves together themes of chivalry, honor, and patriotism...

Zweiter Teil der Trilogie zum Schwedisch-Polnischen Krieg Das Buch ist der zweite Teil einer Trilogie, die aus den Werken Mit Feuer und Schwert (1884), diesem Roman und Herr Wołodyjowski (1888) besteht....

1655, zur Zeit der Regierung Johann Kasimirs, war Krieg auf den Boden Polens. Die Adelsgeschlechter waren sich uneins und zumeist standen nur persönliche Interessen im Vordergrund, als die nationale Sache....

With Fire and Sword by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a historical novel set in the 17th century during the Khmelnytsky Uprising in Poland. The book is known for its vivid portrayal of battle scenes, political...

In 'Quo Vadis?' von Henryk Sienkiewicz wird das historische Rom der römischen Kaiserzeit zum Leben erweckt. Der Roman erzählt die Geschichte von Marcus Vinicius, einem jungen römischen Patrizier, der...

"Quo vadis? Wohin gehst Du?" fragt Petrus Jesus bei seiner Flucht aus Rom. Diese in den Petrusakten geschilderte letzte Begegnung inspirierte den polnischen Schriftsteller Henryk Sienkiewiczs zu seinem...

PETRONIUS woke only about midday, and as usual greatly wearied. The evening before he had been at one of Nero's feasts, which was prolonged till late at night. For some time his health had been failing....

Die Jagd nach dem Glück - Die Seereise - Der Sturm - New York - Das Ansiedlerleben. Der Organist von Ponikla Orso An der Quelle

A love story set in first-century Rome, in which the early Christians struggle against the might of the pagan Roman Empire. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin.

In "Through the Desert," Henryk Sienkiewicz graduates from the historical grandeur of his earlier works to create a compelling adventure novel set against the backdrop of the vast and inhospitable African...

In "Children of the Soil," Henryk Sienkiewicz crafts a poignant narrative that entwines the lives of marginalized rural communities with the broader themes of social justice and human dignity. Set against...

Henryk Sienkiewiczin romaani "Qvo vadis" (1896) on historiallinen teos, joka sijoittuu keisarilliseen Roomaan 1. vuosisadalla jKr. Kirjan keskushenkilö on nuori kristitty laukkuja, Lygia, ja hänen suhteensa...

Rome, 64 ap. J.-C. Vinicius est amoureux ! La belle Lygie a conquis son cœur. Mais celle-ci est chrétienne ! Comme tous les adeptes de sa religion, elle doit vivre dans les catacombes… et subir les persécutions...

Quo Vadis ?Henryk SienkiewiczTexte intégral. Cet ouvrage a fait l'objet d'un véritable travail en vue d'une édition numérique. Un travail typographique le rend facile et agréable à lire.Quo vadis ? est...

Quo vadis ? est un roman historique de l'écrivain polonais Henryk Sienkiewicz, publié en 1896. Présentation | Quo vadis ? raconte l'histoire des amours d'un patricien, Marcus Vinicius, et d'une jeune...

Texte intégral révisé suivi d'une biographie d'Henryk Sienkiewicz. "Les Chevaliers teutoniques", qui pourrait aussi se traduire par "Les Chevaliers de la Croix", marque le retour du Prix Nobel de littérature...

Deux péplums majestueux écrits par deux auteurs de talents – Lewis Wallace & Henryk Sienkiewicz – réunis pour la première fois dans une édition électronique complète.Tout d’abord, « Ben-Hur »Fils...

Publicado em 1895, «Quo Vadis» é um romance histórico ambientado na Roma Imperial de Nero e que tem por tema a perseguição que se abateu sobre os cristãos após o Grande Incêndio de Roma.

The romance of Sienkiewicz in this volume is perhaps the most interesting and fascinating he has yet produced. It is in the very first rank of imaginative and historical romance. The time and scene of...

The history of the origin and career of the two Slav States, Poland and Russia, is interesting not merely because it contains a vast number of surprising scenes and marvellous pictures of life, not merely...

"Nell, do you know," said Stasch Tarkowski to his friend, an English girl, "that yesterday the Sabties (policemen) arrested the wife and children of Overseer Smain-the same Fatima who often visited our...

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Goodwill in the seventeenth century Polish Commonwealth has been stretched thin due to the nobility’s perceived and real oppression of the...

In the tumultuous 17th century, the vast Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is a battleground for warring factions. Amidst the chaos, a young nobleman, Jan Skrzetuski, finds himself torn between love and...

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero was first published in Polish as Quo vadis. Powieść z czasów Nerona. Among Henryk Sienkiewicz’s...

In the heart of the unforgiving Sahara, a tale of adventure and survival unfolds. "In Desert and Wilderness" transports readers to a realm where scorching sands and treacherous dunes test the limits of...

Henryk Sienkiewicz' "Historische Romane" ist eine eindrucksvolle Zusammenstellung, die die leidenschaftlichen und oft dramatischen Geschichten des alten Polens in den Kontext einer dynamischen europäischen...

In 'Quo Vadis', Henryk Sienkiewicz masterfully intertwines historical fiction with profound philosophical inquiry, set against the opulent backdrop of Nero's Rome. The narrative follows the passionate...

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Fame. Fashion. Friendship. Hollie can't catch a break. She's broke, she's back living with her family, and her career prospects are precisely zero. So when the chance arises for her and her best friend...

Jonathan Harker, a young London solicitor travels to Transylvania to help a rich nobleman, Count Dracula, purchase an estate in England. Dracula is planning to immigrate to England, and wants Harker to...

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Mrs. Dalloway chronicles a June day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway–a day that is taken up with running minor errands in preparation for a party and that is punctuated, toward the end, by the suicide...