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Historical person
1612–1651
Jeremi Wiśniowiecki was a powerful Ruthenian prince and military commander of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He became a leading opponent of Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s uprising, defending Zbarazh and earning a reputation for energy, severity and uncompromising magnate power.
In Henryk Sienkiewicz’s With Fire and Sword, the first volume introduces the companions who will shape the wider story: the resourceful Zagłoba, the formidable swordsman Michał Wołodyjowski and the powerful magnate Jeremi Wiśniowiecki. In Henryk Sienkiewicz’s With Fire and Sword, Book II, Jan Skrzetuski serves under Prince Jeremi Wiśniowiecki while trying to learn whether Helena has survived the destruction around Rozłogi. Other novels featuring Jeremi Wiśniowiecki include Henryk Sienkiewicz’s With Fire and Sword, Book III.
Series
This three-volume edition divides Henryk Sienkiewicz’s first Trilogy novel, With Fire and Sword, into consecutive parts. Set during the Khmelnytsky Uprising of 1648, it follows the Polish officer Jan Skrzetuski, Helena Kurcewicz and their companions as Cossack revolt, Crimean Tatar intervention and the military failures of the Polish–Lithuanian…
All books in this series
