Taras Bulba: A Tale of the Cossacks is a classic novel written by the renowned Ukrainian-born Russian author, Nicolai V. Gogol. The story is set in the 16th century and revolves around the life of Taras Bulba, a legendary Cossack warrior from Ukraine. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Taras Bulba's relationship with his two sons, Andriy and Ostap, who join him in fighting against the Polish army. The second part of the book follows Taras Bulba's betrayal and his ultimate demise at the hands of his own people. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of life in Ukraine during the 16th century, as well as its portrayal of the Cossack way of life. It is also considered to be one of Gogol's most important works and has been translated into several languages. Taras Bulba: A Tale of the Cossacks is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian literature, history, or culture.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1915 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.