
DAY OF THE ROPE. A REVOLUTIONARY STORY OF OLD WARSAW
In the hot summer of 1831, in the heart of Warsaw, a dramatic story of uprising, betrayal, and love unfolds. Lieutenant Jacek Olszowski, a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars and Warsaw's first private detective, faces mortal danger. Accused of murder, imprisoned among traitors, he must rely on the courage and cunning of his beloved, Natalia Piotrowska, to survive in a city consumed by chaos and epidemic.
- Captivating plot set in the turbulent times of the November Uprising
- Unforgettable characters whose fates intertwine in a dramatic way
- Engrossing intrigue full of twists and surprising solutions
- Realistic image of Warsaw during the cholera epidemic
- Fascinating story of love against the backdrop of revolutionary events
- Rich historical background that brings a bygone era to life
- An emotionally charged novel that moves and encourages reflection
"Day of the Rope" is a novel that transports the reader to the very center of the dramatic events of the November Uprising. The author captures with extraordinary precision the atmosphere of Warsaw at that time, showing a city consumed by chaos, fear, and hope. Against the backdrop of historical events unfolds a story of love, betrayal, and sacrifice that touches the hearts of readers.
Jacek Olszowski, a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars and Warsaw's first private detective, is an extremely complex and intriguing character. His experience and detective skills prove essential in the struggle to survive in a world full of dangers and intrigues. Natalia Piotrowska, Jacek's lover, is a brave, intelligent, and passionate woman. Her poetry and activities related to the uprising add an additional emotional and intellectual dimension to the novel.
The novel "Day of the Rope" is not only a captivating story but also a valuable source of knowledge about the November Uprising and life in Warsaw at that time. The author pays attention to detail to reflect the historical realities, showing the daily life of the city's inhabitants, their worries, and hopes. The cholera epidemic, which decimates the population, becomes an additional backdrop for the dramatic events, highlighting the fragility of life and the strength of the human spirit.
Skarpa Warszawska is a publishing house that specializes in publishing books about Warsaw and its history. The publishing house cares about the high editorial and substantive quality of its publications, offering readers books that not only entertain but also educate and inspire.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9788366644120 |
| Author | Adam Podlewski |
| Binding | broszurowa |
| Year of publication | 2020 |
| Release information | Format: 205x130 mm |
| Publisher | Skarpa Warszawska |
| Features | powieść historyczna |
| Material | Papier |
| Number of pages | 0 |
| Format | 207x138 mm |
Day of the Rope - A revolutionary story of old Warsaw
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