Serhiy Kovalenko. Ivan Bohun – ukrajinsky Don Kikhot. Historical Essay. (Ivan Bohun – the Ukrainian Don Quixote)

"The book is about the life and career of this remarkable figure, Ivan Bohun. For the first time, it generalizes information about this outstanding commander and statesman, shows his role in the events that took place in Ukraine and outside before Khmelnitsky times, during and after them. The story in the book takes place against the background of the events that for many years defined the fate of Ukraine and neighboring countries, and that even now influence it. These events are unfolded in the time span of 1641-1664 and in the space from the Vistula to the Volga, from the Oka to the Danube. What was the place of Ivan Bohun? Who was he? What was he like? This book speaks about all this.

The book is accompanied by a large number of drawings (122) that visualize events of those times, as well as colored maps (11) with event mentioned in the book marked on them. At the end, the book contains annexes that make it possible for the reader to deepen his/her knowledge about the events mentioned (286 articles) and about the persons (140 articles) involved in them.

The book is intended for everyone interested in the past of Ukraine and its neighboring countries."

Research and popular publication.

In Ukrainian.

Type of the edition: hard cover

Format: 144x198 mm

Number of pages: 448, illustrated edition

Publisher: Stix, Kyiv

Contents:

- Chomu Don Kikhot? (zamist‘ peredmovy)

- Zvidky vin takyy?

- "U Vinnytsi na hranytsi..."

- Pid mistechkom Berestechkom

- I znovu tsey Bohun. Monastyryshche

- Shljakhamy Ivana Pidkovy

- Ne tak tiji vorohy

- Tam, de Jatran‘ kruto v’jet‘sja

- Vid Sjanu do Donu

- Persha Poltavs‘ka bytva

- Druhyy Jerusalym

- Peremoha, shcho stala Pirrovoju

- Znovu Perejaslav i znovu

- Mizh Stsylloju i Kharybdoju

- Sami sebe zavojuvaly

- Ostanniy pokhid

- Zhyttja po smerti

- Dzherela ta posylannja

DODATKY:

- Zhyttjepysnyy dovidnyk holovnykh diyovykh osib

- Dovidnyk podiy

- Dzherel‘nyy dodatok:

1. Pisnja-duma pro Bohuna

2. Vytjahy z "Litopysu" Hryhorija Hrabjanky

3. Vytjahy z "Litopysu" Samiyla Velychka

4. Ukaz Tsarja moskovs‘koho Oleksija Romanova Ivanovi Bohunu

5. Ukaz Het‘mana Ivana Vyhovs‘koho pro perehovory z poslom Shveds‘koho korolivstva

6. Zvernennja ukrajins‘koji starshyny do Ivana Bezpaloho z-pid Konotopa

- Slovnyk ridkovzhyvanykh sliv i nazv

- Pokazhchyk mists‘

- Pokazhchyk osib