3rd quarter 2020
New translations
We continue publishing a book of translations "Choice from Ancient Greek Poets" (1915). Today – the section "From Antifil the Byzantine."
1. Do not challenge fate! / 2. Under the spreading oak / 3. Also divination
New article on history of literature
In the section "History of literature" we continue publishing "Studies on the oldest kyivan chronicle" (1912 – 1914). Today – "2. Apostle Andrew in the Dnieper Mountains".
New short story
In the section "Prose" we publish short story "Khmelnytsky and the fortune teller" (1901).
If you had bitten her without taking her head off, she would have bitten you. – Does it mean that I will cut off the head of the enemy force that attacked Ukraine and it will not eat me?
New edition of Ivan Franko
| The gallery of I. Franko's autographs and editions is replenished with cover of the book «Ivan Vyshensky» (1911). |
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New translations
We continue publishing a book of translations "Choice from Ancient Greek Poets" (1915). Today – the section "From Antipater of Thessaly."
1. Over the Hellespont / 2. Devastated Delos / 3. Islands in the Aegean Sea / 4. Farmer at death / 5. The invention of the water mill
New article on history of literature
In the section "History of literature" we begin publishing "Studies on the oldest kyivan chronicle" (1912 – 1914). Today – "1. Varangian ways".
New short stories
In the section "Prose" we publish "Old Rus’ stories" (1900).
1. The story of the death trumpet and the four boxes / 2. The story of the one-year kings / 3. The story of King Haggai / 4. The story of the greedy guardian
New edition of Ivan Franko
| The gallery of I. Franko's autographs and editions is replenished with title page of poem «Lord's jokes» (1911). |
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New translations
We continue publishing a book of translations "Choice from Ancient Greek Poets" (1915). Today – the section "From the Archius of Antioch."
1. There was and passed / 2. And after death without fate / 3. Three slaves / 4. Thracian custom
New article on history of literature
In the section "History of literature" we continue publishing "Studies on the oldest kyivan chronicle" (1912 – 1914). Today – "Foreword".
The discovery of this poetic form in our oldest chronicle is, in my opinion, the key to resolving many still questionable issues in the critique and critical reconstruction of the text itself.
New short story
In the section "Prose" we publish short story "Shepherd" (1899).
Do you think, that it was the small work of seven hundred sheep? After all, it lives, because everyone has their own mind. A small intellectual – of course, a dumb beast – and yet such as God gave it.
New edition of Ivan Franko
| The gallery of I. Franko's autographs and editions is replenished with title page of «Outline of the history of ukrainian literature up to 1890» (Lviv, 1910). |
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New translations
We continue publishing a book of translations "Choice from Ancient Greek Poets" (1915). Today – the last 8 poems from the section "From Meleager of Gadara".
New article on history of literature
In the section "History of literature" published article "Postscriptum to the poem "Chance-child" (1912).
The subject is an illegal son of a village landowner who, with the help of his father, successfully receives a school education and is determined by good signs of mind and heart.
New story
We publish story "Oil-worker" (1899).
That’s the end of the matter, only Mendel was fined 20 guilders for neglecting and using a rusty line. Ivan was buried in the same pit with the remains of body his Fruzja.
New autograph of Ivan Franko
| The gallery of I. Franko's autographs and editions is replenished with page of autograph of the «History of ukrainian literature…», wrote by I.Franko's sons – Taras and Andrew (1910th). |
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New translations
We continue publish a book of translations "Choice from Ancient Greek Poets" (1915). Today – the first 8 poems from the section "From Meleager of Gadara".
New article on history of literature
In the section "History of literature" published article "Notes on Old Rus’ poetry" (1912).
As for the most poetic story about the vocation of the Vikings to Russia, I will note only that it has a fairly close parallel in the story of the old German writer Vidukind.
New story
We publish story «Polujka» (1899).
At that moment, Joyna was completely affected. He rushed at the poor oil-worker and slapped him in the face! "Here’s a polujka for you!" Ah, rascals! Oh, robbers! And you want to rob me? I will not give! I will not give! I will not give anything!
New autograph of Ivan Franko
| The gallery of I. Franko's autographs and editions is replenished with page of the draft autograph of the «History of ukrainian literature…» (1909). |
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New translations
We continue publish a book of translations "Choice from Ancient Greek Poets" (1915). Today – the section "From Antipater of Sidon."
1. On the untimely death of Erinna / 2. Homer’s homeland / 3. On the tomb of Diogenes the philosopher / 4. Amiss sobriety / 5. On the tomb of Lisidice / 6. On the tomb of Myrona
New article on history of literature
In the section "History of literature" published article "Pechenegs near Kyiv in 968" (1912).
In our oldest chronicle in 968 there is a highly dramatic and poetic story, in which it is not difficult to find a peculiar poetic form.
New short story
In the section "Prose" we publish short story "The story of one confiscation" (1899).
His Excellency has never laughed so heartily as after the departure of this beastly oppositionist and lone Polish democrat in Galicia. But it really wasn’t a joke!
New edition of Ivan Franko
| The gallery of I. Franko's autographs and editions is replenished with first page of the article «Theory and progress of the history of literature» (1909). |
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New translations
We continue publish a book of translations "Choice from Ancient Greek Poets" (1915). Today – the section "From the Mosque of Syracuse."
1. Europe / 2. Eros fled / 3. Eros with plough