PORTRAIT OF A FIERY MAN - MICHAŁ SWĘDROWSKI

Discover the fascinating story of Jan Krukowiecki, general of the November Uprising, governor of Warsaw, and president of the National Government. A man whom Julius Słowacki called Wallenrod. This book is an attempt to refute the biased image of the general that dominates source accounts and historiography. Immerse yourself in a controversial figure who continues to evoke great emotions to this day.

• In-depth analysis of the life of Jan Krukowiecki
• Refutation of the biased image of the general
• Based on source materials from Poland and the Polish Library in Paris
• Polemic with the findings of Polish historiography
• Controversial figure evoking emotions
• Hardcover edition for durability
• Format 17x24 cm ideal for reading

Michał Swędrowski, the author of this treatise, undertook the difficult task of presenting an objective portrait of Jan Krukowiecki. By analyzing numerous source materials, he tries to shed new light on the figure of the general, who for years has been presented in a negative light. This book is not only a biography but also a polemic with the previous findings of historians.

Napoleon V Publishing House offers readers a publication that will certainly spark discussion and encourage reflection on Polish history. The hardcover and careful edition make this book an ornament to any library. The 17x24 cm format ensures comfortable reading, and the 504 pages are filled with fascinating content.

This book is aimed at all lovers of Polish history, and in particular those interested in the November Uprising and the figures associated with it. It is also an excellent read for those who like controversial biographies and historical polemics. Immerse yourself in a world of intrigue and emotions, and learn the truth about Jan Krukowiecki!

Edition details:

Number of pages: 504

Binding: hardcover

Format: 17x24 cm

Year of publication: 2014

Publisher: Napoleon V