Historic novels
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"Aliye, Alena, and I. From our names, written in a line or a column, one can study the history of Crimea." Crimea. It was here that the childhood, youth, and first love of the main character of the novel took...
"Mistress of Pontida" is a unique in Ukrainian literature adventure journey through the labyrinths of royal courts, lodges of secret societies, magical masquerades, traps of suspicious cheap inns and prison cells in pre-revolutionary Europe of the 1770s. The hero of...
The book presents a wealth of factual material, based on which old worn-out myths and falsehoods of Soviet, Russian, Polish, and some Ukrainian historians are debunked. It concerns the Great Galician-Volhynian and Lithuanian-Ruthenian principalities, their real rulers and builders."In a...
In the proposed book (the last in the trilogy), the author draws the readers' attention to our glorious victories, of which there have been many in Ukrainian history."On the pages of the publication, the untarnished figures of legendary heroes emerge,...
The mother of one of the descendants of the famous Roksolana was another Ukrainian from Podillia – Nadiia, who in the harem of Sultan Ibrahim the Mad received the name Khadija Turhan. She lived during the turbulent years of the...
The mother of one of the descendants of the famous Roksolana was a Ukrainian from Podillia – Nadiia, who in the harem of Sultan Ibrahim the Mad received the name Khadija Turhan. She lived during the turbulent years of the...
Texas, 1849. A band of Comanches breaks into the home of thirteen-year-old Eli McCullough, killing his family, burning their possessions, and taking him captive. After three years of living among the Indians, the boy becomes attached to them and nearly...
"Black Council" is the first Ukrainian-language historical novel, written and published by Panteleimon Kulish in 1857. In this "chronicle of historical events", the author depicted the so-called Ruin - a day after the death of B. Khmelnytskyi, when Ukraine was...
A secret community of women. A forgotten history. The poisonous breath of revenge still lingers in the air. An inconspicuous apothecary shop, hidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, serves an unusual clientele and does so under unconventional conditions: Rule...
"Silver Skates" is a novel by American author Mary Mapes Dodge, first published in 1865. The book has been translated into many languages and has gained quite a wide distribution around the world. An interesting story unfolds before us about...
No one could take him captive - except for her...Ranulf, the Count of Malvoisin, is called the Black Lion for his courage and audacity. He has no equal on the battlefield or in the knightly tournament. The count has it...
The mother of one of the descendants of the famous Roksolana was a Ukrainian from Podillia – Nadiia, who in the harem of Sultan Ibrahim the Mad received the name Khadija Turhan. She lived during the turbulent years of the...
What is time, if not a whale that swallows everything, equating geniuses and losers, noble virtues and political criminals in its bottomless belly. How many human lives of ordinary Ukrainians became that swallowed plankton. It is impossible to retrieve them...
Two men must kill a third. This is Operation "Anthropoid": two Czechoslovak agents sent from London are tasked with eliminating Reinhard Heydrich, the head of the Gestapo, the head of Nazi intelligence, "the most dangerous man in the Third Reich",...
A former graduate student who worked on a dissertation about the life and work of the outstanding poet Vasyl Stus, and who has now, due to circumstances, become a nurse, was offered to care for a woman dying from a...
The novel, based on real events, tells the story of the beginning of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. This book is about how political turmoil, interstate intrigues, short-sighted plans, and mistakes can affect the fates of thousands of people. Through...
The duology consisting of the novels "The Constellation of Virgins" and "Moonlit" is a true tapestry of women's fates, intertwined with an ancient amulet, a fatal curse, and a family history richly sprinkled with eerie secrets, cunning intrigues, innocent blood,...
The novel "Fire and Sword" is the first part of the glorious trilogy of the Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz, written on the historical material of the 17th century. The work depicts the national liberation struggle of the Ukrainian people led...
The novel "Fire and Sword" is the first part of the glorious trilogy of the Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz, written on the historical material of the 17th century. The work depicts the national liberation struggle of the Ukrainian people led...
Друга світова війна. Вільнюське гетто. Шахова партія, яку не можна ні виграти, ні програти, бо на кону – життя дітей… Перед читачем розгортаються події понад сімдесятирічної давнини, які й понині не втратили своєї гостроти, – жоден не залишиться байдужим. Цей...
"History is rarely benevolent. The epic saga by Min Jin Lee tells the story of several generations of an impoverished but proud immigrant family who stubbornly try to take their fate into their own hands." In the early 1900s, young...
The story "After the Sister" was created on the basis of historical materials from the time of Tatar attacks on Ukrainian lands. In the center is the fascinating story of young Pavlus, the youngest son of the Cossack family of...
"A Farewell to Arms" is one of the most outstanding American novels about World War I. The captivating, partially biographical narrative by Ernest Hemingway highlights the brutal realities of war. In it, the famous Hemingway telegraphic style is interspersed with...