"Taras Bulba" is a classic novel by Nikolai Gogol, which tells about the events that took place in medieval Ukraine. The main character, Taras Bulba, is a Cossack hetman, a brave and courageous man who raises his sons Ivan and Andrushka in strict Cossack traditions. This story is about the struggle for freedom and independence of the Ukrainian people, loyalty to family ties and patriotism. Gogol describes the beauty of native nature, Cossack traditions and rituals, creating a picturesque image of the Ukrainian Cossacks. The reader will feel the spirit of that time and immerse himself in a fascinating story about heroic deeds and eternal values.