Taras Bulba: A Tale of the Cossacks
by Nikolai Gogol
2020-05-30 16:49:20
Taras Bulba: A Tale of the Cossacks
by Nikolai Gogol
2020-05-30 16:49:20
The famous old Kazák, Taras Bulba, is one of the great character-creations which speak for themselves, and require no extraneous comment or interpretation. Indeed, his overflowing vitality embraces not only his sons, but all his comrades, with...
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The famous old Kazák, Taras Bulba, is one of the great character-creations which speak for themselves, and require no extraneous comment or interpretation. Indeed, his overflowing vitality embraces not only his sons, but all his comrades, with their typical Little Russian nomenclature ending in ko, and the reader's interest in Kazakdom in general and the Zaporozhtzi in particular, is kindled to a very unusual degree.
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