The Deluge by Henryk Sienkiewicz

The Deluge

The Trilogy #2

Henryk Sienkiewicz with W.S. Kuniczak (Translator)

1761 pages first pub 1886 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous slow-paced

Description

This is the second book of the Trilogy, Poland's national prose epic which has long been lost to the Western world. Written by the 1905 Nobel laureate, it is here translated directly into English for the first time and adapted for modern readers b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews

Moods

tense 100%
adventurous 80%
emotional 40%
informative 40%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 14%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

3.5

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