Lightning Bolts. The Turtledove. Novellas

This edition offers a wonderful opportunity to discover the works of the little-known but talented writer, Mykhailo Yatskiv. The collection consists of the novella «The Turtledove» and several short stories. «The Turtledove» tells the story of a young Ukrainian man who finds himself caught up in the maelstrom of World War I. The short stories cover a wide range of themes, from psychological portraits to philosophical reflections. Yatskiv masterfully reveals the inner world of his characters, their experiences, dreams, and fears. In addition to historical events, the author touches upon the themes of creativity, love, loss, and the meaning of life. The texts have been adapted for the modern reader while preserving the depth of thought and authenticity of style.