Adam Mickiewicz
Adam Bernard Mickiewicz was a Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator and political activist. He is regarded as national poet in Poland, Lithuania and Belarus. He also largely influenced Ukrainian literature. A principal figure in Polish Romanticism, he is one of Poland's "Three Bards" and is widely regarded as Poland's greatest poet. He is also considered one of the greatest Slavic and European poets and has been dubbed a "Slavic bard". A leading Romantic dramatist, he has been compared in Poland and Europe to Byron and Goethe.
Pan Tadeusz; or, The last foray in Lithuania a story of life among Polish gentlefolk in the years 1811 and 1812
Amidst a beautiful landscape, a young man’s return sparks romance, memories, and growing family tensions during a time of national unrest.
By Adam Mickiewicz
My First Battle: A Sergeant's Story
Amidst the chaos of battle, a young soldier discovers the intoxicating mix of fear, camaraderie, and pride that will forever shape his life.
By Adam Mickiewicz
Sonnets from the Crimea
Experience a journey through breathtaking landscapes and heartfelt emotions as a poet reflects on a land of beauty and sorrow, weaving personal experiences with the echoes of history.
By Adam Mickiewicz
Konrad Wallenrod: An Historical Poem
A master knight wrestles with secret ambitions, conflicted loyalties, and long-hidden vengeance during a period of war.
By Adam Mickiewicz