Hania (1897)
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Hania (1897)
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Hania is a novel written by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz and first published in 1897. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Hania, who is the daughter of a wealthy landowner in Poland. Hania is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to make her own way in the world, despite the expectations of society.The novel explores themes of love, family, and social class, as Hania navigates the challenges of her privileged upbringing and struggles to find her place in the world. Along the way, she falls in love with a young man named Radek, who is of a lower social class than she is. Their relationship is complicated by the expectations of their families and the social norms of the time.As the story unfolds, Hania and Radek must navigate their way through a series of challenges and obstacles, including the disapproval of their families, the pressures of society, and the political turmoil of the time. Ultimately, they must decide whether to follow their hearts or to conform to the expectations of those around them.Hania is a beautifully written novel that captures the essence of life in late 19th century Poland. Sienkiewicz's vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people of the region bring the story to life, and his exploration of the themes of love and social class make this a timeless and compelling read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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