“Mazeppa†is an epic poem recounting the legendary tale of Ivan Mazeppa, a historical figure who lived in the 17th and 18th centuries. The poem follows Mazeppa's dramatic adventures, including his service as a page in the Polish court, his alleged affair with a noblewoman, and the punishment he endured as a result. Forced to flee, he becomes a Cossack leader and eventually allies with Peter the Great.
Whishaw's telling of the Mazeppa legend captures the spirit of adventure and political intrigue of Eastern Europe during a tumultuous era. Readers will find themselves transported to a world of royal courts, vast steppes, and fierce battles, all centered around the charismatic and controversial figure of Mazeppa.
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“Mazeppa†is an epic poem recounting the legendary tale of Ivan Mazeppa, a historical figure who lived in the 17th and 18th centuries. The poem follows Mazeppa's dramatic adventures, including his service as a page in the Polish court, his alleged affair with a noblewoman, and the punishment he endured as a result. Forced to flee, he becomes a Cossack leader and eventually allies with Peter the Great.
Whishaw's telling of the Mazeppa legend captures the spirit of adventure and political intrigue of Eastern Europe during a tumultuous era. Readers will find themselves transported to a world of royal courts, vast steppes, and fierce battles, all centered around the charismatic and controversial figure of Mazeppa.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Mazeppa
348
Mazeppa
348
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781024066395 |
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| Publisher: | Hutson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 05/22/2025 |
| Pages: | 348 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.72(d) |