Anhelli by Juliusz Słowacki

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Author Słowacki, Juliusz, 1809-1849
Title Anhelli
Note Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Anhelli" by Juliusz Słowacki is a poetic narrative written in the early 19th century. This work, often categorized as a lengthy poem or dramatic verse, tackles themes of exile, identity, and the longing for one's homeland. Set against the backdrop of Siberian exile, the narrative explores the experiences of a group of Polish exiles and their spiritual and emotional struggles. The poem begins with the plight of exiles who build a new home in Siberia but are haunted by their memories of their lost homeland. The central character, Anhelli, is chosen by a shaman to bear the burdens of his people and to seek redemption amid despair. Throughout their journey, Anhelli encounters various figures—both historical and symbolic—who embody the collective sorrow, hope, and resilience of the Polish spirit. The narrative oscillates between moments of bleakness and the faint glimmer of hope, ultimately portraying the unbreakable connection between the exiled souls and their homeland, leading to profound reflections on life, death, and faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Polish
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Polish poetry
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EBook-No. 28121
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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