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The Boy Who Wanted Wings
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Set against a backdrop of cultural and social divides, the story follows Aleksy, a Tatar boy longing to become a Polish hussar, despite his peasant roots. His love for Krystyna, the noble's daughter, complicates his aspirations, as their relationship is hindered by race and class barriers. As he navigates the challenges of his identity and societal expectations, Aleksy faces a pivotal decision that will determine the course of his dreams and love amidst adversity.
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The Boy Who Wanted Wings, James Conroyd Martin
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- The Boy Who Wanted Wings
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Conroyd Martin
- Publisher
- Hussar Quill Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 358
- ISBN13
- 9780997894516
- Category
- World history
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- Set against a backdrop of cultural and social divides, the story follows Aleksy, a Tatar boy longing to become a Polish hussar, despite his peasant roots. His love for Krystyna, the noble's daughter, complicates his aspirations, as their relationship is hindered by race and class barriers. As he navigates the challenges of his identity and societal expectations, Aleksy faces a pivotal decision that will determine the course of his dreams and love amidst adversity.