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Taras Bulba

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4 out of 5
Based on 7,473 Ratings and 288 Reviews

Book Description
The First New Translation in Forty Years

Set sometime between the mid-sixteenth and early-seventeenth century, Gogol's epic tale recounts both a bloody Cossack revolt against the Poles (led by the bold Taras Bulba of Ukrainian folk mythology) and the trials of Taras Bulba's two sons.

As Robert Kaplan writes in his Introduction, "[Taras Bulba] has a Kiplingesque gusto . . . tha... More
Book Information
PublisherModern Library
BindingHardcover (39 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages176
ISBN-100679642552
ISBN-13978-0679642558
Publication Date04/01/2003
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About Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol (Author) : Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol include Taras Bulba, The Nose (Large Print), The Nos... more
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About Robert D. Kaplan (Introduction) : Robert D. Kaplan is a published author. Some of the published credits of Robert D. Kaplan include Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History, Taras Bulba (Modern Library Classics).
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About Peter Constantine (Translator) : Peter Constantine is a published translator. Published credits of Peter Constantine include Taras Bulba (Modern Library Classics).
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