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On the Side of Good
On the Side of Good
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On the Side of Good is a historical saga set in 19th-century Poland, following the Samojarski dynasty as they struggle for freedom from Russian domination. It explores love, war, and loss through the lives of Teofil Samojarski and his children, Julek and Franciszka.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 28 June 2021
Publisher: The Conrad Press
A captivating historical saga spanning the nineteenth century, "On the Side of Good" immerses readers in the tumultuous world of Poland's struggle for freedom from Russian domination. This thrilling novel serves as the first installment of a captivating pan-European trilogy, intricately charting the fortunes of the Samojarski dynasty.
In 1813, Teofil Samojarski, returning from the Napoleonic Wars, embarks on a mission to revitalize his family's run-down spa in the picturesque foothills of the Carpathian Mountains. The story unfolds as he navigates the challenges and opportunities presented by this newfound venture, while also witnessing the profound changes sweeping across Europe.
At the heart of the narrative lies the captivating journey of Teofil's children, Julek and Franciszka. As they navigate their separate paths across a Europe plagued by religious conflicts, passionate romances, and political upheavals, they each experience their own trials and triumphs. Julek, a spirited young woman, finds herself drawn to a dashing officer, while Franciszka, a reserved and intellectual girl, embarks on a quest for knowledge and self-discovery.
Through their experiences, "On the Side of Good" explores the complexities of love, loyalty, and sacrifice in a time of great change. The novel delves into the struggles of the Polish people as they fight for their independence, facing both external threats and internal divisions. It sheds light on the complex social structures, cultural traditions, and political intrigues that shaped the era, providing a rich and immersive historical backdrop.
With its vivid prose, compelling characters, and intricate plot, "On the Side of Good" is a testament to the power of storytelling to transport readers to another time and place. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity, and the enduring legacy of historical events that continue to shape our world today.
As the first installment of a thrilling trilogy, "On the Side of Good" sets the stage for an epic journey of love, war, and loss, promising to keep readers eagerly anticipating the next chapter in the Samojarski dynasty's saga.
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 40 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913567736
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