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Stefanyk V. Vistuna; Autumn; News / Vasil Stefanik. - Kharkiv: Ukr. worker, 1928. - 28, [4] p.

A collection of works of the outstanding Ukrainian writer, master of the psychological short story V. Stefanyk is devoted to the tragedy of Galician peasant families in the crucial times of the early ХХ century. The author tells three stories of ordinary people, that are completely different in content, but united by the tragedy of the existence.
Poverty, hunger and hopelessness permeate the stories of a husband who is unable to provide for his family; a grandfather who raises grandchildren alone; a father who kills his daughter because he can't feed her…

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