Fire in the Steppe
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Fire in the Steppe (Polish: Pan Wołodyjowski, also translated in to English as Colonel Wolodyjowski) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in 1888. It is the third volume of a series known to Poles as the Trilogy, preceded by With Fire and Sword (Ogniem i mieczem, 1884) and The Deluge (Potop, 1886). The main hero of the novel is Michał Wołodyjowski.
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Fire in the Steppe was adapted for the screen by Polish director Jerzy Hoffman in 1968, as Colonel Wolodyjowski. The film was also serialized on Polish television, with the title The Adventures of Sir Michael (Polish: Przygody pana Michała).
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- Henryk Sienkiewicz, Fire in the Steppe, Hippocrene Books 1992, ISBN 0781800250
- Jerzy R. Krzyanowski, The Trilogy Companion: A Reader's Guide to the Trilogy of Henryk Sienkiewicz, Hippocrene Books, 1992, ISBN 0870522213
- Sienkiewicz Trilogy DVD edition, 2004
