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Henryk Sienkiewicz

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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 (1895–1896).

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“I know not, I know not where Danusia is but I challenged him, because, even if I were to lose my life, I prefer death to life without my love, without the one who is clearest to me in the whole world.”

— Henryk Sienkiewicz《The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance》

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The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance

The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance is a literary work by Henryk Sienkiewicz. Its themes and subject matter include Poland during Jagellons, 1386-1572 and Teutonic Knights History.

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