"The Lion of Poland: The Story of Paderewski" is a fascinating biographical book written by Ruth Fox Hume and Paul Hume. This book tells about the life and activities of the outstanding Polish politician, pianist and composer Ignatius Jan Paderewski. Readers will learn about his contribution to the struggle for Polish independence, the country's art and culture. The authors explore in detail his role in politics and his influence on the world stage. This book is not only a fascinating narrative about the life of a legendary figure, but also a valuable historical document that helps to better understand the period of formation of Poland as a modern country.