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   Push Not the River

   • James Conroyd Martin

   • 528bladzijden
   • 19 uur lezen

   4,0(1011)Tarief

   Set in late 1700s Poland, this panoramic and epic novel tells the story of Lady Anna Maria Berezowska, who loses her parents at seventeen and must leave her home amid the turmoil of a nation facing invasion and division. As Russian armies advance, Anna is thrust into a world filled with love, betrayal, loyalty, and treachery. Her new guardian, Aunt Stella, embodies Poland's spirit but cannot shield Anna from the uncertain future ahead. Seeking solace, Anna finds love with Jan, a brave patriot, unaware that her cousin Zofia harbors jealousy and sinister intentions toward him. As tragic events unfold, many instigated by Zofia, Anna evolves from a sheltered girl into a resilient woman determined to embrace her destiny for love and country. Inspired by her father's proud legacy, she becomes a key figure in the struggle against the forces threatening to partition Poland. Drawing on the true diary of Anna Maria Berezowska, a Polish countess who witnessed the rise and fall of the Third of May Constitution, this vivid and thrilling narrative captures the emotional journey of a nation and a young woman’s metamorphosis amid heartache and hope.

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   Push Not the River (The Poland Trilogy Book 1)

   • James Conroyd Martin

   • 430bladzijden
   • 16 uur lezen

   5,0(3)Tarief

   Set in late 1700s Poland, the narrative follows young Anna Maria as she navigates a tumultuous period marked by national strife and personal loss. Orphaned at seventeen, she is forced to leave her childhood home amidst the heartache caused by the encroachment of neighboring powers and internal conflicts. The novel explores themes of resilience and identity against a backdrop of a country in turmoil, offering a deep and immersive look into the struggles faced by its people during this chaotic era.

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   Against a Crimson Sky (The Poland Trilogy Book 2)

   • James Conroyd Martin

   • 370bladzijden
   • 13 uur lezen

   3,5(6)Tarief

   Set in war-torn Poland at the cusp of the nineteenth century, this epic tale weaves together themes of love, secrets, and valor. It explores the enduring strength of the human spirit amidst the chaos of conflict, offering a vivid portrayal of the characters' struggles and triumphs. The rich historical backdrop enhances the emotional depth of the narrative, making for an unforgettable reading experience.

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   The Warsaw Conspiracy (The Poland Trilogy Book 3)

   • James Conroyd Martin

   • 292bladzijden
   • 11 uur lezen

   4,5(2)Tarief

   Set against the backdrop of a struggle for independence, the story follows two brothers—Michä, a wary veteran, and Józef, an idealistic cadet—who are drawn into a perilous conspiracy to kidnap the Grand Duke of Russia. As they navigate the complexities of love and war, their family matriarchs, Anna and Zofia, strive to guide them through turbulent times, with the looming threats of Siberia or emigration to France adding to the tension. The narrative powerfully captures the resilience of a people fighting against overwhelming odds.

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