Natalya Alatyreva Translator: 3 books

The book contains: A short ethnographic note depicting some traditions of Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossacks written down around 1843. Preface to an unpublished edition of "Kobzar,” the publication of which was prevented by Shevchenko's arrest in 1847. A short recollection about Taras Shevchenko...

“Roxelana” is a historical novel by Ukrainian writer Osyp Nazaruk, first published in 1930, yet still considered the best work about Hürrem Sultan. The book was forbidden in the Ukrainian SSR and returned to the readers only after Ukraine gained independence in 1991. Nazaruk put a lot of effort...

Christmas stories, written by Ukrainian writers. They will take you to the wolves-infested forest through which little Vasylko gallops, trying to deliver a fir tree to the rich family and earn money to redeem his mother's boots from the shoemaker; to the snowed up fields which little Marusya braves...