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Taras Bulba A Tale of the Cossacks

Taras Bulba A Tale of the Cossacks

Gogol, Nicolai V.
Hapgood, Isabel F.

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ISBN10: 1162772840
ISBN13: 9781162772844
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Taras Bulba is a classic novel written by the renowned Russian author Nicolai V. Gogol. The book is set in the 16th century and tells the story of the Cossacks, a group of Ukrainian warriors who were known for their fierce fighting skills and their love for freedom. The main character of the story is Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader who is determined to help his people defend their land against the invading Polish army.The novel is a tale of adventure, romance, and war, and it explores themes such as loyalty, honor, and sacrifice. Through the character of Taras Bulba, Gogol portrays the Cossacks as a proud and independent people who are willing to fight for their beliefs and their way of life. The book also features a love story between Taras Bulba's son, Andriy, and a Polish princess, which adds a romantic element to the story.Overall, Taras Bulba is a gripping and powerful novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Cossacks and their struggle for independence. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian literature, history, or culture.1915. With an introduction. Gogol is recognized as one of the greatest writers in Russian literature from the point of view of the imaginativeness and stylistic richness of his work. No Russian author has handled the wealth of the Russian language so well and his choice of everyday life as the basis of much of his work had a profound effect on the future of Russian literature. Taras Bulba is one of the character creations, full of life and vitality, that can speak for itself. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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