An Exile From Poland (1877)

By Ringgold McCay

Book Overview

An Exile From Poland is a historical novel written by Ringgold McCay and originally published in 1877. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of a Polish nobleman named Count Stanislaus Sobieski. After being accused of plotting against the Russian government, Sobieski is forced to flee his homeland and seek refuge in America. The novel explores his struggles to adapt to a new country and culture, as well as his efforts to clear his name and return to Poland. Along the way, Sobieski encounters a diverse cast of characters, including fellow exiles, American politicians, and members of the Polish-American community. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of the political and social climate of the time, as well as insights into the experiences of immigrants in America. Overall, An Exile From Poland is a compelling tale of resilience, perseverance, and the enduring human spirit.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165307057
• ISBN13: 9781165307050
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"