Abrégé de l'histoire de l'Ukraine by Mykhailo Hrushevskyi

"Abrégé de l'histoire de l'Ukraine" by Mykhailo Hrushevskyi is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Ukraine's history, filling a significant gap in historical literature by presenting the Ukrainian perspective and its historical significance to a broader audience. The opening of this historical account sets the stage by highlighting the importance of history in the Ukrainian national revival during the 19th century. Hrushevskyi emphasizes the lack of accessible works on Ukrainian history available in major European languages, despite the rich and heroic past of the nation. He explains the geographical context of Ukraine, indicating its role as a cultural and trade bridge between Europe and Asia, and introduces the reader to the early traces of civilization within Ukraine, hinting at the deep-seated historical and cultural roots that defined the Ukrainian identity. The beginning serves not only as an introduction to the topic but also as an invitation for readers to explore and understand the complexities of Ukraine's rich history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Hrushevskyi, Mykhailo, 1866-1934
LoC No. 21007717
Title Abrégé de l'histoire de l'Ukraine
Original Publication Paris: M. Giart et E. Brière, 1920.
Credits Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 54.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language French
LoC Class DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Subject Ukraine -- History
Category Text
eBook-No. 72194
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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