One Hundred World's Best Novels Condensed

David Copperfield to Quo Vadis, Don Quixote to The War of the Worlds — a hundred of the world's great novels, each condensed to a brisk summary with its author's life story, as read in 1919.

Thaddeus of Warsaw

4 pages in this part of 100 Best Novels Condensed.

Thaddeus of Warsaw

By JANE PORTER Condensation by SARA WARE BASSETT WITH the Great War in which Poland has won her freedom still fresh in our memory, we…

Thaddeus of Warsaw: Sobieski

Jane Porter lived when the shadow of this cruel tragedy still darkened the world, and she penned her romance of Thaddeus only nine years…

Thaddeus of Warsaw: England

When summoned to return to England he parts from his Polish hosts with keenest regrets, and with the eager plea that when the war is over…

Thaddeus of Warsaw: Robert

Sir Robert Somerset flies into a passion.

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