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Taras Bulba and other tales

by Nikolai Gogol, Nikolay Andreyev, William Papas

Set on the 17th-century Ukrainian steppe, this epic follows an aging Cossack and his sons in their struggle against Polish forces. The narrative examines themes of honour, betrayal and nationalism amidst the brutal realities of regional warfare.

Accession 20652 ISBN Publisher Heron Books
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