Ogniem i Mieczem by Henryk Sienkiewicz

Ogniem i Mieczem

The Trilogy #1

Henryk Sienkiewicz

1204 pages first pub 1884 (editions) user-added

fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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This powerful novel, "a Polish Gone with the Wind" (New York Times Book Review), is set in the 17th century and follows the struggle of the kingdom of Poland to maintain its unity in the face of the Cossack-led peasant rebellion. Foreword by James...

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 262 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 94%

funny: 38%

emotional: 33%

informative: 27%

tense: 27%

inspiring: 22%

dark: 16%

lighthearted: 16%

challenging: 11%

hopeful: 11%

sad: 11%

mysterious: 5%

reflective: 5%


Pace

5% of readers chose fast
44% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

78% of readers chose Plot
21% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

64% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
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Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

7% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
15% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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