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Shortly after Stefan sees his sister disappearing into the hayloft with the obnoxious Stets a banker old enough to be her father life changes beyond recognition. Despite Krystyna's desperatc sacrifice, Stets drives Count Kornowski and his children out on to the strects. Krystyna is practical to thc last, finding a home and a job within days of arriving in Warsaw. Stefan, however, is forever torn between the desire to live according to his romantic ideals and the need to act on his political principles. The tragedics of his youth haunt him for decades, until finally he is able to take his revenge on the last in a long line of men like Stets.

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