Anhelli by Juliusz Słowacki
"Anhelli" by Juliusz Słowacki is a prose poem written in 1837. A young exile named Anhelli journeys through Siberia with his guide Shaman, witnessing the suffering of Polish exiles in this "white hell" of frozen deserts, mines, and dungeons. Chosen as a potential redeemer for his purity, Anhelli traverses landscapes reminiscent of Dante's inferno, encountering brutalized compatriots and their starving children. This messianistic work questions whether one individual can save an entire
nation condemned to spiritual destruction. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Słowacki, Juliusz, 1809-1849 |
|---|---|
| Title | Anhelli |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anhelli Wikipedia page about this book: pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anhelli |
| Credits | Produced by Ewa "czupirek" Jaros (produced from images generously made available by CBN Polona - polona.pl/) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Polish |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Polish poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28121 |
| Release Date | Feb 19, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 283 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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