Horpyna (fictional character)
| Horpyna | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | With Fire and Sword |
| Last appearance | With Fire and Sword |
| Created by | Henryk Sienkiewicz |
| Portrayed by | Ruslana Pysanka |
| In-universe information | |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | witch |
| Family | Doniec (brother) |
| Nationality | Ruthenian (Ukrainian) |
Horpyna is a fictional character in the novel
Horpyna is portrayed by Ruslana Pysanka in the 1999 film by Jerzy Hoffman.
Story
When Horpyna first appeared in the novel, she visited wounded Bohun who was treated by
Sienkiewicz placed Horpyna's cave in the gorges around Valea Adîncă which is located in Transnistria.
Description
She is a brazen−faced giantess who is in friendship with devils, but she is a good−looking woman. When she laughs you would swear that a mare was neighing in the meadow. She has white teeth so strong that she might chew up a breastplate. When she walks the ground trembles.[1]
References
- ^ Sienkiewicz, H. & Curtin J., With Fire and Sword Archived 2012-09-05 at archive.today, Chapter 32
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