About a knight’s oath, fidelity and infidelity: To the question of teaching Adam Mickiewicz’s poem "Konrad Wallenrod" at literature classes
The paper considers the experience of teaching at the literature classes of Adam Mickiewicz’s poem «Konrad Wallenrod», the central protagonist of which is the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order. The author provides the teaching methods aimed at revealing the educational potential of the poem, exposes the epical and lyrical layers of the poem, and reconstructs the author’s philosophy of treason. The paper demonstrates how the poem falls in with the European romanticism.