9781331609346 - Over the Hills of Ruthenia (Classic Reprint) de Baerlein, Henry (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on an illuminating journey into the heart of Ruthenia, a small, often overlooked region nestled within the Carpathian Mountains. This book delves into the lives of the Ruthenian people, a Slavic minority grappling with their newfound independence after centuries of Hungarian and Jewish rule. The author's insightful observations shed light on the complexities of cultural identity, political autonomy, and the challenges of forging a national consciousness amidst illiteracy and economic hardship. Through vivid descriptions of daily life, customs, and interactions between Ruthenians, Czechs, Hungarians, and Jews, the book explores themes of tradition versus modernity, the legacy of oppression, and the resilience of the human spirit. As Ruthenia strives to establish its place on the map of Europe, the author's nuanced portrayal offers a poignant reflection on the universal struggle for self-determination and the enduring power of hope in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 253 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.57 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.