Tronka — Oles Honchar

Tronka (1963) is a novel by Oles Honchar, awarded the State Prize. A sweeping work about Ukrainian village life and the space age.

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Tronka connects life in a Ukrainian steppe village with the dawn of the space age. A tronka is a small bell on an animal's neck, symbolizing the bond with the land and roots.

Honchar is one of the greatest Ukrainian prose writers of the 20th century, author of The Cathedral and The Standard Bearers. Tronka exemplifies his mastery combining poeticism with epic scope.

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AuthorOles Honchar

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