So Runs the World

So Runs The World is a historical novel written by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz. It is set in the 17th century and follows the story of a young nobleman named Andrzej Kmicic, who is caught up in the political and social turmoil of the time. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal, and honor as Kmicic navigates his way through the complex web of relationships and alliances that define his world. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful and mysterious woman named Ole�����ka, a cunning and ruthless politician named Jan Kazimierz, and a group of rebellious peasants who are fighting for their rights. Through it all, Kmicic must find his own path and decide where his loyalties lie, as he faces challenges both personal and political. So Runs The World is a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue, set against the backdrop of a fascinating historical period.Jadwiga.--No, I must be frank and tell you how it happened. In former times we were such dear friends, and then we have not seen each other for two years. I asked you to come, but I was not sure that you would grant my request, therefore--when the bell rang--after two years--(smiling) I needed a few moments to overcome the emotion. I thought it was necessary for both of us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.