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What is the main setting of "With Fire and Sword"?

  • Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

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The main setting of "With Fire and Sword" is the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, a vast and diverse realm that existed from the 16th to the 18th centuries. The novel follows the adventures of a group of Polish nobles and soldiers as they fight against the Cossacks, a semi-nomadic people who sought to establish their own independent state.
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