Taras Shevchenko could always remain a serf of Master Engelhardt, but once Karl Brullov saw a drawing by him. And when he found out that the talented young man was studying in St. Petersburg, he could not stay aside. To let Shevchenko free, Brullov even appealed to the royal family for help. While Taras kept remembering the shining eyes of the dear Oksana, who was waiting for him in his native village..."
In Ukrainian.
Type of the edition: hard cover
Format: 126x200 mm
Number of pages: 368, illustrated
Publisher: Bookclub, Kharkiv
Contents:
- Vid avtoriv
- Proloh, jakyy mih by staty nekrolohom
Chastyna 1. ZNAYOMSTVO
- Tost u Neapoli
- Litniy sad
- Na palubi frehata
- Zamovlennja
- "Toy zakhvat dukh miy probudyv..."
- Dukhovna osoba
- Ochi chorni
- Ranok
- Obid
- Venera
- U maysterni Venetsianova
- Fejerverk i simdesjat p’jat‘ matrosiv
- "Enhel‘hard" sut‘ "janhol-okhoronets‘"
- Odna blahopoluchna rodyna
- Hrafs‘ka Slov’janka
- Litsejisty
- Teorija Paska lja
Chastyna 2. ShTRYKhY DO PORTRETA
- Tsekhove bratstvo
- Davniy zvychay
- Vechir toskans‘koji kukhni
- Zdohad
- Trudnoshchi
- Prosta ljuds‘ka porada
- Istorija odnoho proshchannja
- Kramnytsja "Hinzburh i syny"
- Lyst
- Akademiky
- Prymkhy doli
- Znayomstvo
- Pas‘jans, shcho ne sklavsja
- Horlytsja
- Uhoda
- Ermitazh
- Zalizni stovpy
- Peremohy y porazky
Chastyna 3. MYSTETsTVO DYPLOMATIJi
- Mykola
- Poet
- Duel‘
- Zapyska
- Pobojuvannja pidtverdzhujut‘sja
- Mystetstvo prydvornoho zhyttja
- "Yoho virshiv prynadnist‘ charivlyva..."
- Sproba
- Nevesela cholovicha rozmova
- Nayholovnishe
- Svjata
- Portret
- Pidhotovka
- Proshchannja
- Lotereja
- V Enhel‘harda
- Vesna
- Epiloh, u jakomu my znovu zustrichajemosja z Tarasom
- Post scriptum, abo Pisljamova avtoriv