22 Apr A Brief History of Ukraine: A Singular People within the Crucible of Empires
Writer: Dominic Haynes
Dominic Haynes in his book ‘A Brief History of Ukraine: A Singular People within the Crucible of Empires’ presents the second largest country of Europe from different aspects. Specially, the deep history of Ukraine that will help a reader to know many rulers and empires of this beautiful land with fast-flowing rivers and fertile fields. Author presents ‘Europe’s breadbasket’ with abandon culture in his book. Though Ukraine was ruled by some other European countries in large period of time in history, it has a unique culture and history of fight back. Also this book shows the influence of the neighbor countries over Ukraine and history of its growth and industrialization.
Yet despite its tumultuous history, there is a throughline of human resiliency that has allowed a uniquely to form out of the ceaseless march of conquering culture.
One will find not only Attila the Hun’s role over Ukraine but also influence of the Tsar reign in this book. Literature of Ukraine had also influential role in politics and culture of Ukraine. Nowadays, Ukraine issue is very familiar in news media all over the world because of Russian attack. To realize the present crisis this book may provide some important element that may help reader to enrich his/her understanding. Ukraine stands with the combination of different culture, language, laws and cuisines. The unique nature of diversity and historical perspectives create a unique culture of Ukraine that makes her special from neighbor countries. In spite of having some typos, this book presents a distinct way to know the history of Ukraine that is different from most other history books.
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