Rękopis znaleziony w Saragossie
by Jan Potocki
'Rękopis znaleziony w Saragossie' Summary
The Manuscript Found in Saragossa is a sprawling, episodic novel that follows the adventures of a young Polish nobleman named Alphonse van Worden. Alphonse is traveling through Spain when he is caught in a storm and forced to take shelter in an abandoned inn. There, he finds a mysterious manuscript that contains a series of nested tales. As Alphonse reads the manuscript, he is drawn into a world of adventure and intrigue. He meets a cast of characters that includes beautiful princesses, brave knights, and cunning thieves. He also learns about the dark side of human nature, and the importance of fighting for what is right.Book Details
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