Żywila: Powiastka z Dziejów Litewskich by Adam Mickiewicz
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"Żywila: Powiastka z Dziejów Litewskich" by Adam Mickiewicz is a tale written in 1818. Set in medieval Lithuania around 1400, the story follows Żywila, the beautiful daughter of Prince Koryat, who refuses all noble suitors while secretly meeting with Poray, her father's trusted warrior. When her father discovers her hidden love and imprisons her, a Russian invasion forces impossible choices between love, loyalty, and homeland. This early work in classicist style later
inspired Mickiewicz's major works. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Mickiewicz, Adam, 1798-1855 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Mickiewicz, Ladislas, 1838-1926 |
| Title | Żywila: Powiastka z Dziejów Litewskich |
| Alternate Title | Zywila: Légende Lithuanienne |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D1%8B%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8F |
| Credits |
Produced by Jimmy O'Regan (Produced from images kindly made available by Google Books/Harvard University) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| Language | Polish |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Subject | Polish fiction -- Translations into French |
| Subject | Polish fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28168 |
| Release Date | Feb 24, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 331 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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