The Third Woman (1898)

The Third Woman is a novel written by the renowned Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz in 1898. The story revolves around the life of a young Polish nobleman named Anselm Borkowski, who falls in love with two women - his cousin Ewa and a beautiful singer named Marynia. However, his love for both women is tested when he discovers that Ewa is already engaged to a wealthy count, while Marynia is being pursued by a powerful and dangerous man.As Anselm struggles to navigate his feelings for the two women, he becomes embroiled in a complex web of intrigue and betrayal. He must fight to protect his loved ones from harm, while also trying to uncover the truth behind a series of mysterious events that threaten to destroy everything he holds dear.Set against the backdrop of late 19th century Poland, The Third Woman explores themes of love, loyalty, and honor, as well as the social and political issues of the time. Sienkiewicz's masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions of the Polish countryside make this novel a timeless classic of Polish literature.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.