The Kobzar of the Ukraine. Illustrated: Being Select Poems of Taras Shevchenko

by Taras Shevchenko, Alexander Jardine Hunter (Translator)

Overview

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 Shevchenko is called Kobzar too, after the title of Shevchenko's first book.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780880039796
Publisher:	Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
Publication date:	10/04/2022
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	128
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	12 - 18 Years

About the Author

Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 – 1861), 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