The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 1
"The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 1" by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a historical novel published in 1886. The story follows Andrzej Kmicic, a Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth soldier whose impetuous nature threatens his engagement to Aleksandra Billevich. As personal conflicts escalate into violence and betrayal, the Swedish invasion engulfs the Commonwealth. Kmicic finds himself caught between loyalty to a treacherous prince and his conscience, while old friends become enemies
in a nation torn apart by war and shifting allegiances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Read or download for free
| How to read | Url | Size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read now! | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37198.html.images | 1.3 MB | |||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37198.epub3.images | 1.3 MB | |||
| EPUB (older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37198.epub.images | 1.3 MB | |||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37198.epub.noimages | 627 kB | |||
| Kindle | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37198.kf8.images | 1.7 MB | |||
| older Kindles | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37198.kindle.images | 1.6 MB | |||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37198.txt.utf-8 | 1.3 MB | |||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/37198/pg37198-h.zip | 1.4 MB | |||
| There may be more files related to this item. | |||||
Similar Books
About this eBook
| Author | Sienkiewicz, Henryk, 1846-1916 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906 |
| Title | The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 1 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deluge_(novel) |
| Note | Part 1 of English translation of: Potop. |
| Credits | Charles Bowen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Poland -- History -- John II Casimir, 1648-1668 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 37198 |
| Release Date | Aug 24, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | May 15, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 674 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |