 Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Panenge panguva iyoyo, akaumba maonero okurima uye enyika pamusoro poupenyu, achiramba zvaaifunga kuti nyika yemaguta yakavhengana nokuda kwenyika yezvinhu zvedu zvomunyika. Mukuongorora kwaCalinescu, izvi zvinoreva kuti, kufanana nemutungamiri wake, Eminescu anochengetedza, Sadoveanu akatenda kuti maguta aive akabatwa ne chikamu chakatemerwa chevatorwa, kunyanya avo vanotarisira zvivakwa zvekurenda. KuteveraMuna 1907, pashure pokunge vagari vomumusha vapanduka, Sadoveanu akatumira mushumo kuGurukota rake reDzidzo Spiru Haret, achimuudza nezvemamiriro ezvinhu edzidzo kumaruwa, uye, kupfuura izvi, nezvezvinetso zvakatarisana nevagari vomumusha muMoldova. Rakanga raverenga, kuti: Varidzi venzvimbo navanatenzi venyika, pasinei zvapo norudzi rwavo, vanozvidza basa ravaRomania. Surtucar iri yose kureva kuti, munhu akagara mumaguta mumusha wacho, meya, magweta, vatengesi vemapepa, vanoyamwa mhou iyi yemukaka pasina kunyara uye pasina tsitsi. Vanobatana nomupristi uyo... asingabvumirani nomudzidzisi. Na Neamul Șoimăreștilor, mitoro yenzanga yefeudal uye mercantilism, kunyanya kurambidzwa kwekodzero dzehupfumi, zvaive zvava musoro wepashure munhoroondo yake, iyo yakazoratidzira Stephen Mukuru semutsigiri wekutanga weruramisiro yemagariro Frații Jderi. Munguva zhinji yebasa rake reHondo Yenyika I, Sadoveanu akateverawo Rusophobia yePoporanists uye kusada divi reEntente, achirondedzera mitemo yenyika yeRussia Empire muBessarabia seyakaipisisa kupfuura kutonga kweAustria-Hungary pamusoro peTransylvania. Muna 1916, akangoerekana achinjira kumusasa weEntente: kushingairira kwake semukuru wezvemashoko kwakatambudzwa nekukakavadzana apo Romania yakasangana nekukundwa kukuru; Sadoveanu pachake akasiya chikonzero cheEntente na1918, paakadzingwa, ndokutangazve kutamba kwake neGermanophile lobby yaConstantin Stere. 