Henryk Sienkiewicz. With fire and sword (№ 239199)

Civil war survived it and lasted for a long time. Then came the plague, then the Swedes. Tatars became a frequent guest in Ukraine and each time crowds of local people were taken into captivity. Emptied the Commonwealth, emptied and Ukraine. The wolves howled on the ruins of cities, once flourishing territory turned into a giant tomb. Hatred grew into the hearts and poisoned the blood of Nations-sister, and for a long time, neither one of the mouth it was impossible to hear the words: "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men".