Henryk Sienkiewicz
Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz, also known by the pseudonym Litwos, was a Polish epic writer. He is remembered for his historical novels, such as the Trilogy series and especially for his internationally known best-seller Quo Vadis (1896).
So Runs the World
Unresolved grievances and desires ignite a dramatic face-off between characters navigating loyalty and societal expectations during a time of change.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia
Amidst foreshadowing omens and brewing rebellion, a lieutenant's act of kindness entwines him in a conflict that will shape nations.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
In Desert and Wilderness
Kidnapped in Egypt amidst a violent uprising, two children must rely on each other as they navigate a treacherous landscape to survive.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
In Vain
Amidst ambition and hardship, a young student's university adventure is complicated by friendship, love, and sacrifice.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Through the Desert
In a world filled with rebellion, two young friends are snatched away, forcing them to depend on each other as they go to great lengths to survive the perils around them.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 1
Amidst warring nations, a young heir must navigate love, honor, and duty to protect his noble family and his homeland.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Sielanka: An Idyll
In a tranquil forest, an innocent love blossoms between a forester's daughter and a young worker, their lives intertwined with the beauty and serenity of nature.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland
A man grapples with love, doubt, and societal pressures as he chronicles his search for meaning in a world where tradition clashes with personal desire.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance
In a medieval land consumed by war, a young knight's vow sets him on a path of love, honor, and dangerous conflict with the Knights of the Cross.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 2
Amidst a fierce war, brave defenders stand against all odds to protect their faith and homeland from invading forces during a brutal siege.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Lillian Morris, and Other Stories
In a world of untamed landscapes and perilous journeys, a young leader's heart is captured by a delicate woman as they journey through the American frontier.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Children of the Soil
Amidst the charm of rural Poland, a man's homecoming stirs up a whirlwind of romance and financial struggle as he confronts the delicate balance between love and duty.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
On the Field of Glory: An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski
In a winter of looming war, a journey turns treacherous when wolves and knights appear, revealing the hidden dangers of nobility and the promise of both love and conflict.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Whirlpools: A Novel of Modern Poland
Amid loss and shifting times in Poland, a friendship faces tests of love, legacy, and identity when new faces appear on the scene.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Hania
Orphaned and in need of protection, a young woman finds herself drawn to the one tasked with her care, even as duty and tradition attempt to dictate their fate.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Pan Michael: An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey
Amidst political upheaval, a soldier's planned wedding transforms into a fight for his country, highlighting the cost of honor in a war-torn world.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Life and Death, and Other Legends and Stories
Enter a world of gods, humans, and nature as intertwined legends explore life's biggest questions of love, loss, and existence.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero
In the heart of ancient Rome, a soldier's burning desire for a captured woman ignites a battle against the empire's decadence and the dawn of a new faith.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz
Let us follow Him
A woman haunted by visions finds peace in the most unexpected place when she witnesses a man's love and hope, leading her on a path from despair to unwavering faith.
By Henryk Sienkiewicz