Solo for Solomia — Volodymyr Lys

Solo for Solomia is a novel by Volodymyr Lys (2009), the story of a strong woman named Solomia, whose life unfolds against the turbulent backdrop of 20th-century Polissia.

Solo for Solomia is one of Lys's best-known novels. Through Solomia's fate, an entire era is revealed — wars, Soviet collectivization, famine, occupation. The heroine stays true to herself and her land despite all trials.

The novel is marked by poetic prose, deep knowledge of Polissia's everyday life, and a powerful female voice. Lys creates an epic portrait of Ukrainian Polissia through one woman's personal story.

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AuthorVolodymyr Lys

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Ukrainian Literature