Set at the turn of the century, the story concerns a Polish poet living in Cracow who has decided to marry a peasant girl. The wedding is attended by a heterogenous group of people from all strata of Polish society, who dance, get drunk and lament Poland's 100-year-long division of Poland under Russia, Prussia, and Austria. The bridegroom, a painter friend, and a journalist each in turn is confronted with spectres of Polish past. In the end a call to arms is called but turns out to be a hoax.Set at the t urn of th e centur y, the story concerns a P olish poet li ving in Craco w who has decid ed to marry a peasant girl. The weddi ng is atte nded by a heterogenous group o f peopl e from all strata of Po lish socie ty, who dance, get drunk and lament Pola nd&#3 9;s 100-year -long divi sion of Po land under Russia, Prussia, and A ustria. Th e bridegroom, a painter friend, and a journalist each in t urn is conf ronted with spectres of Polish past. In the end a call to arms is cal led but turns out to be a hoax.详情