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Against a Crimson Sky: A Novel by Martin, James Conroyd is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Against a Crimson Sky: A Novel about?
A magnificent epic, Against a Crimson Sky is an unforgettable tale of love, valor, and the enduring strength of the human spirit, set against the backdrop of war-torn Poland at the cusp of the nineteenth century. The year is 1794, and the beautiful and resilient Countess Anna Maria Berezowska has narrowly escaped death amidst the chaos caused by the violent dissolution of Poland.Anna is soon reunited with her longtime love, Lord Jan Stelnicki, and the two lovers marry even as their beloved Poland is ripped apart. As the couple struggles to raise a family in the face of an uncertain future, Annas capricious cousin, Zofia, returns with a surprise of her own. Although Zofias past schemes still resonate, Annas doubts turn to fear as Jans patriotism draws him to the battlefield. Offering new hope for a conquered Poland, Napoleon Bonaparte arrives in all of his pomp and glory. With the aid of new Polish legionsAnnas friends and family among themNapoleon battles his way across Europe in an effort that culminates in the doomed 1812 winter march into Russia. Against this backdrop, Anna and Jan valiantly fight to hold on to a tenuous happiness, their country, and their very lives.
Who reads Against a Crimson Sky: A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Martin, James Conroyd
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780312326838
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 3.88 / 5 (76 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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