Author: Mickiewicz, Adam
Synopsis:
'Pan Tadeusz; or, The last foray in Lithuania: a story of life among Polish gentlefolk in the years 1811 and 1812' by Mickiewicz is an epic poem set in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of Polish nobility in Lithuania, focusing on the romantic entanglements, political tensions, and cultural clashes that arise during this tumultuous period. The narrative follows the young protagonist, Tadeusz, as he navigates love, honor, and duty amidst the backdrop of impending war. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, alliances are tested, and the characters are forced to confront their deepest desires and fears.
Genres: Epic poem, Historical fiction, Romantic literature
Themes: Love and passion, Honor and duty, Cultural identity, Political turmoil
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