Taras Bulba. A Tale of the Cossacks

di Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (Autore)

Isabel F. Hapgood (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2021

Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol's 'Taras Bulba: A Tale of the Cossacks' is a prominent work of Russian literature set against a backdrop of historical events. The novel skillfully explores themes of patriotism, masculinity, and the clash between modernity and tradition. Gogol's vivid descriptions and use of folklore enhance the storytelling, immersing readers in the world of the fierce Cossack warriors. The epic battles and emotional struggles depicted in the novel reflect the turbulent times in which it is set. Gogol's unique blend of realism and romanticism contributes to the overall depth and richness of the narrative. Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol's own experiences growing up in Ukraine and his fascination with Ukrainian folklore likely inspired him to write 'Taras Bulba'. His background as a Ukrainian-born Russian author provided him with a unique perspective on the historical events and cultural nuances depicted in the novel. Gogol's attention to detail and his ability to capture the spirit of the Cossack way of life make 'Taras Bulba' a compelling and historically significant work. I highly recommend 'Taras Bulba: A Tale of the Cossacks' to readers interested in Russian literature, historical fiction, and stories of adventure and heroism. Gogol's masterful storytelling and deep understanding of the Cossack culture make this novel a must-read for anyone seeking a captivating and thought-provoking literary experience.

• Autore: Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol
• Traduttore: Isabel F. Hapgood
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066462710

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