FIRE IN WROCIERYŻ - WALERY PRZYBOROWSKI

Immerse yourself in the turbulent times of 17th-century Poland, where honor intertwines with fear, and Sarmatian fantasy with peasant despair. Walery Przyborowski, in his novel "Fire in Wrocieryż", paints a captivating picture of rebellion, passion, and the struggle for power. It's a story that captivates from the first page, full of fast-paced battle scenes, behind-the-scenes intrigues, and psychological portraits of heroes in their moment of trial.

• Captivating plot set in 17th-century Poland
• Colorful characters struggling with moral dilemmas
• Fast-paced battle scenes and behind-the-scenes intrigues
• Psychological portrait of heroes in their moment of trial
• Modernized edition preserving the flavor of old Polish phrasing
• Universal questions about the price of power and responsibility

The year is 1651. The nobility sets off for Beresteczko, and in the Krakow estates, a rebellion is growing, fueled by people from Napierski. Krzysztof Wiszowaty, the newly elected vogt, along with a handful of loyal followers three Moors and the Serb Porfiry defends Wrocieryż. The night is illuminated by the glow of fire, musket shots are heard, and Mrs. Libiszowska trembles behind the manor gate. In this dramatic setting, honor and fear, Sarmatian fantasy and peasant despair, chivalry and temptation clash. Przyborowski, with the momentum of a chronicler and the nervousness of a sensation, leads us through the fire of rebellion and the heat of emotions, asking questions about the price of power and responsibility.

The novel "Fire in Wrocieryż" is not only a historical adventure but also a profound reflection on the condition of the Republic of Poland. The author renders the realities of the era with extraordinary precision, while also touching on universal themes that remain relevant today. Will the manor survive? Will the vogt's heart resist the gratitude that can be the beginning of love? You will find the answers to these questions in this captivating novel.

Wydawnictwo CM presents a new, modernized edition of the text, which preserves the flavor of old Polish phrasing. It is an ideal proposition for lovers of history, fine literature, and captivating stories.

Technical data:

Publisher: Wydawnictwo CM

Year of publication: 2025

Number of pages: 78

Binding: paperback

Format: 196x135 mm