Conrad Wallenrod

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Set in the 14th century, the story follows Conrad Wallenrod, a Lithuanian nobleman who joins the Teutonic Knights to avenge his family's murder. As he rises to leadership, Wallenrod grapples with his loyalty to the Knights and the moral implications of his quest for revenge. This historical poem delves into themes of national identity, loyalty, and betrayal, making it a significant work in Polish literature. Its enduring relevance is reflected in its numerous translations and continued readership.