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  • The Kobzar of the Ukraine. Illustrated

    Being Select Poems of Taras Shevchenko

    Translated by Alexander Jardine Hunter ...
    Kobzar (Ukrainian: Кобзар, "The bard"), is a book of poems by Ukrainian poet and painter Taras Shevchenko.Taras Shevchenko was nicknamed The Kobzar after the publishing of this book. From that time on this title has been applied to Shevchenko's poetry in general and acquired a symbolic meaning of the Ukrainian national and literary revival.A complete collection of Ukrainian poems by Taras ... Read more

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  • Kobzar

    The Poetry of Taras Shevchenko

    Translated by Peter Fedynsky ...
    Who better to tell the story of Ukraine than a kobzar, one of the country’s blind wandering minstrels that sang of its history and people? It is this iconic and entertaining figure, who walked the land and conveyed its traditions, that serves as the prism through which Taras Shevchenko composed his pioneering collection of poems, The Kobzar.The origin of the poems themselves is extraordinary. ... Read more

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  • The Kobzar of Ukraine

    100th Anniversary Edition

    All proceeds from the sale of The Kobzar of Ukraine will be donated by the publisher to the Canada-Ukraine Foundation to help support displaced Ukrainians arriving in Canada through the Displaced Ukrainians Appeal.The Kobzar of Ukraine is a collection of poems by Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko, arguably the most well-known and beloved poet of Ukraine. His life story — told in biographical ... Read more

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  • Kobzar

    Masterfully fulfilled by Peter Fedynsky, Voice of America journalist and expert on Ukrainian studies, this first ever English translation of the complete Kobzar brings out Ukraine's rich cultural heritage. As a foundational text, The Kobzar has played an important role in galvanizing the Ukrainian identity and in the development of Ukraine's written language and Ukrainian literature. The first ... Read more

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  • Kobzar

    Masterfully fulfilled by Peter Fedynsky, Voice of America journalist and expert on Ukrainian studies, this first ever English translation of the complete Kobzar brings out Ukraine's rich cultural heritage. As a foundational text, The Kobzar has played an important role in galvanizing the Ukrainian identity and in the development of Ukraine's written language and Ukrainian literature. The first ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taras Shevchenko. The classics of Ukrainian literature. Poetry

    Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko also known as Kobzar Taras, or simply Kobzar (a kobzar is a bard in Ukrainian culture), was a Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure, folklorist and ethnographer. His literary heritage is regarded to be the foundation of modern Ukrainian literature and, to a large extent, the modern Ukrainian language, though this is different from the language of ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    A Word Is Not a Sparrow

    A Benefit Anthology for Ukraine Relief

    Unabridged

    5 hours 26 min

    Artists in Ukraine have lost their livelihoods. The Ukraine Audiobook Relief Project was launched to support artists in Ukraine whose lives are threatened because of war.It is a fundamental aspect of war to suppress story, language, and culture. Moved by this crisis of culture, members of PANA (the Professional Audiobook Narrators Association) created this audiobook to raise money for Ukrainian ... Read more

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  • Zaporozhian Cossacks and Other Notes.

    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 time as a student in Petersburg Academy of Arts and his friendship with the fellow student Vasily Shternberg.A ... Read more

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  • Select Poems and Folk Songs of Ukraine, Select Works of Ivan Alekseevich Bunin, and There's Not A Bathing Suit in Russia

    What “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” did for the negroes of the United States of America the poems of Shevchenko did for the serfs of Russia. They aroused the conscience of the Russian people, and the persecutions suffered by the poet at the hands of the autocracy awakened their sympathy. It was two days after the death of Shevchenko that the czar’s ukase appeared granting freedom to the serfs. Possibly the ... Read more

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