GĄSIOROWSKI Wacław - Hurricane. Volume 1-3 complete. Warsaw 1928.

Author: GĄSIOROWSKI Wacław (Wiesław Slavus)

Title: Hurricane. Historical novel of the Napoleonic era, 1-3 complete.

• Place of issue: Warsaw
• Year of publication: 1928
• Publisher: Dom Książki Polskiej Spółka Akcyjna
• Number of pages: 306, [2]; 312, [1]; 250
• Illustrations, maps: illustrations by the author in 1 vol.
• Size: 20.5 cm
• Binding: hard cloth with gilt on spine, decorative lining, decayed page edges, ribbon bookmark
• Condition: minor soiling/scuffing of binding, private stamp painted over

Description:

Hurricane - the first of three historical novels by Waclaw Gąsiorowski that make up the "Napoleonic Trilogy". The work is set in 1806-1809, during the Napoleonic Wars. The historical plot, which includes a critical analysis of Bonaparte's attitude to the Polish cause, is intertwined with an adventure and love plot.