The deluge
About this book
This is Volume 2 of the Curtin translation, first published in 1898. This is NOT the more modern Kuniczak translation of 1991 that many people prefer, despite what you can see as the book cover on the screen.
Reader Profile
4.2/5 · 6955 readers · 681 pages · ≈ 12 h 37 m · Demanding
What order should I read the The Trilogy series?
Read The deluge first, then follow the publication order above — Ogniem i mieczem.
How long does it take to read The deluge?
About ≈ 12 h 37 m — 681 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The deluge?
681 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The deluge?
It sits on the Historical Fiction, History, Fiction shelves.
Has The deluge been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include The Deluge (1974).
Is The deluge in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Where does The deluge take place?
It is set in Poland, Częstochowa (Poland) during John II Casimir, 1648-1668, Siege, 1655, 17th century.
Who wrote The deluge?
Henryk Sienkiewicz.
Where can I read The deluge online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library. Open Library
The Trilogy — reading order
- → The deluge (1888) you are here
- 1 Ogniem i mieczem (1890)