The MediaBook studio presents a cult epic audiobook by the famous Polish writer, master of the historical novel, Nobel Prize laureate in Literature (1905)—Henryk Sienkiewicz’s “With Fire and Sword,” which has been adapted for film many times and translated into most languages of the world. Henryk Sienkiewicz himself is the most widely published author of fiction in Poland—the total circulation of the author’s books is approaching 40,000 copies.
The book is read by the popular performer, TV host, director, and dubbing actor Pavel Konyshev.
By right, it is considered one of the best works by the author. When the novel was released, readers received it with delight, and today it is regarded as a classic of Polish literature. The novel depicts in detail the uprising of the Cossacks led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Attention is given to a detailed account of the battles at Zheltye Vody, Korsun, and Piljavtsi, which ended in victories for the rebels.