The Cossacks: A Tale of 1852
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"Cossacks" is a work of the outstanding Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, written in 1852. This book tells about events in a Ukrainian village at the beginning of the 19th century. The focus of the story is on the Ukrainian Cossack Taras Bulba, who proudly and independently defends his free-spirited national idea. Taras Bulba and his sons protect their land from foreign invaders, fight for freedom and independence. The author successfully combined epic scenes of battles with lyrical descriptions of Ukrainian nature, giving the reader extremely bright images and deep philosophical reflections on love, faith and patriotism. "Cossacks" is an exciting book that will help everyone feel the spirit of history and national heroism.
GB/753043/R
Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Leo Tolstoy
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2003-12-01
- Title
- The Cossacks: A Tale of 1852
- Translator
- Maude, Aylmer
Maude, Louise - Subject
- Caucasus -- Fiction
PG
Russia -- History -- Nicholas I, 1825-1855 -- Fiction
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"Cossacks" is a work of the outstanding Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, written in 1852. This book tells about events in a Ukrainian village at the beginning of the...