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Description edit
A panoramic and epic novel in the grand romantic style, Push Not the River is the rich story of Poland in the late 1700s--a time of heartache and turmoil as the country's once peaceful people are being torn apart by neighboring countries and divided loyalties. It is then, at the young and... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Anna Maria Berezowska: Add a description of this character.
- Lady Zofia: The daughter of Aunt Stella.
- Antoni Grawlinski: The man that Zohia is supposed to marry (arranged marriage).
- Walter
- Marta: One of the maids.
- Jan Michal
- Stefan
- Antek
- Lutisha: A maid.
- Jan Stelnicki: Neighbor of Zophia whom Anna Maria falls in love with.
- Madame
- Catherine: The Queen of Russia.
- Stanislaw
- James Conroyd Martin: Author of book.
- Stella: Anna Maria's aunt.
- Marcelina: Maid.
- Helena
- Kokiuszko
- Babette: A lady in waiting for Zophia.
- Leo: Husband of Stella.
- Witek
- Katarzyna
- Lady Anna: Protagonist.
- Lady Grawlinska
- Ania: Nickname for Anna Maria.
- Lady Berezowska
- Gronski
- Ludsha
- Walek
- Feliks Paduch: The commoner that killed Anna Maria's Father.
- Henryk
- Tomasz
- Luisa: Cook.
- Lubicki
- Jan Sobieski
- Jacob
- Lady Gronska
- Clarice
- Pawel
- Opole
- Florian
- Boraviecki
First Sentence edit
She stood motionless now, in a painter's tableau of flowers and grasses, a long distance from home, alone.
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Conroyd Martin (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0312311508
Page Count: 432
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0312311508
Page Count: 432
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
Subjects edit
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