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  • The Painted Fox

    Illustrated Edition

    by Ivan Franko, Illustrated by Alla Stafiuk ...
    The Painted Fox is a timeless fable by celebrated Ukrainian writer Ivan Franko, first published in 1899 as part of the collection When the Animals Could Talk. Since then, the mischievous adventures of the cunning, quick-witted Fox named Mykyta have been entertaining readers both young and old alike. The story is inspired by the ancient Indian tale of the Blue Jackal from the Panchatantra.Mykyta ... Read more

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  • Zakhar Berkut

    by Ivan Franko ...
    Series series Voices of Ukraine
    A historical romance depicting the life and system of government of the people in the Carpathian region of Ukraine during the 13th century, at the time of the Mongol invasion. Includes a brief outline of Ukrainian history. ... Read more

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  • Down and Out in Drohobych

    by Ivan Franko ...
    Translated by Yuri Tkacz ...
    Many of the stories in this volume deal with the life of a young boy growing up in Galicia, in the far east of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the mid-1800s. They depict the poverty and difficult conditions in the region at that time. Although autobiographical in nature, Ivan Franko wrote that the stories could not unreservedly be considered a part of his autobiography, because in all of them he ... Read more

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  • Boryslav in Flames

    by Ivan Franko ...
    Translated by Yuri Tkacz ...
    Boryslav in Flames by Ivan Franko is a pioneering novel that depicts the rise of the labour movement in Western Ukraine. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the industrial revolution in the Austro-Hungarian Empire during the 1860s. As industry burgeons in Boryslav, a nascent working class emerges, inspired by socialist ideals – a unique phenomenon in mostly agrarian Galicia.Central to the ... Read more

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  • Down and Out in Drohobych

    by Ivan Franko ...
    Translated by Yuri Tkacz ...
    Many of the stories in this volume deal with the life of a young boy growing up in Galicia, in the far east of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the mid-1800s. They depict the poverty and difficult conditions in the region at that time. Although autobiographical in nature, Ivan Franko wrote that the stories could not unreservedly be considered a part of his autobiography, because in all of them he ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Faces of Hardship

    by Ivan Franko ...
    Narrated by David Sillars ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 46 min

    Faces of Hardship is an anthology of short stories and novellas by Ukrainian writer, translator, and political activist Ivan Franko, showing the unpopular, uncomfortable, and unattractive sides of life in late 19th - early 20th century Ukraine and Russia in vivid color.This collection includes the following works:Your Own FaultAt the BottomThe Story of a CoatTwo BuddiesTo the Ligh... ... Read more

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    And Other Gothic Tales

    by Orest Somov ...
    In The Witches of Kyiv and Other Gothic Tales by Orest Somov the supernatural is present throughout Ukraine, from a cemetery in Kyivan Rus, to an isolated forest cottage in the seventeenth century Kozak era, to the society ballrooms of Somov’s own world – the early nineteenth century. Gothic horror appears in many guises including witches, warlocks, demons and vengeful ‘rusalka’. Strange ... Read more

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  • Doctor Zhivago

    by Boris Pasternak ...
    Translated by Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky ...
    Series series Vintage International
    First published in Italy in 1957 amid international controversy, Doctor Zhivago is the story of the life and loves of a poet/physician during the turmoil of the Russian Revolution. Taking his family from Moscow to what he hopes will be shelter in the Ural Mountains, Zhivago finds himself instead embroiled in the battle between the Whites and the Reds. Set against this backdrop of cruelty and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Living Reed

    A Novel of Korea

    by Pearl S. Buck ...
    An "absorbing and fast-moving" saga of Korea as experienced by one unforgettable family, from the Nobel Prize–winning author ( The New York Times )."The year was 4214 after Tangun of Korea, and 1881 after Jesus of Judea." So begins Pulitzer Prize–winning author Pearl S. Buck's The Living Reed, an epic historical novel seen through the eyes of four generations of Korean aristocracy.As the chronicle ... Read more

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  • Darkness at Noon

    A Novel

    by Arthur Koestler ...
    The newly discovered lost text of Arthur Koestler’s modern masterpiece, Darkness at Noon—the haunting portrait of a revolutionary, imprisoned and tortured under totalitarian rule—is now restored and in a completely new translation.Editor Michael Scammell and translator Philip Boehm bring us a brilliant novel, a remarkable discovery, and a new translation of an international classic.In print ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Khan: Empire of Silver

    A Novel of the Khan Empire

    by Conn Iggulden ...
    Series Book 4 - The Khan Dynasty
    From the author of the bestselling The Dangerous Book for BoysBONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Conn Iggulden's Conqueror.The Great Khan is dead—and his vast empire, forged through raw courage, tactical brilliance, and indomitable force, hangs in the balance. Now, with the sons of Genghis Khan maneuvering for supremacy, the very qualities that united the fierce Mongol tribes threaten to ... Read more

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  • Journey into the Whirlwind

    The Critically Acclaimed Memoir of Stalin's Reign of Terror

    by Eugenia Semyonovna Ginzburg ...
    A woman's true account of eighteen years as a Soviet prisoner: "Not even Alexander Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich matches it."— The New York Times Book ReviewIn the late 1930s, Eugenia Ginzburg was a wife and mother, a schoolteacher and writer, and a longtime loyal Communist Party member. But like millions of others during Stalin's reign of terror, she was arrested—on ... Read more

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