ISBN-13: 9788028370398 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str.
On the Field of Glory by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a powerful historical novel set during the tumultuous times of ancient Rome. The book follows the journey of a young soldier named Marcus Vinicius as he navigates love, war, and betrayal. Sienkiewicz's writing style is captivating, with vivid descriptions of battles and political intrigue that immerse the reader in the world of ancient Rome. The novel is a classic example of historical fiction, providing insight into the social norms and values of the time period. Readers will be drawn into the gripping storyline and complex characters that populate this epic tale. Henryk Sienkiewicz, a Nobel Prize-winning author, drew inspiration for On the Field of Glory from his own experiences and observations of human nature. His background as a journalist and war correspondent brings a sense of authenticity to the novel, making it a compelling read for history buffs and fiction enthusiasts alike. I highly recommend On the Field of Glory to anyone interested in delving into the world of ancient Rome through the eyes of a courageous protagonist.