Taras Bulba
A Tale of the Cossacks
Николай Васильевич Гоголь
Published: 1915
Pages: 284
Taras Bulba, a Ukrainian folk hero, leads a Cossack revolt against the Poles, a violent confrontation that has devasting consequences for him when one of his sons, who has fallen in love with a Polish girl, is killed by his father in battle.