Precursor: A Novel about Ukrainian Philosopher Hryhoriy Skovoroda

by Vasyl Shevchuk

Book Overview

A philosopher obstinately searching for truth in the 1700s, badgered by the church for speaking out on human rights and the hypocrisy of the ruling elite, Skovoroda was forced to live an unsettled life.

Hryhoriy Skovoroda (1722-1794), dubbed a "wandering" philosopher, was one of the most colourful figures in 18th century Ukraine. He spent most of his life travelling about the country and spoke out in defence of justice and freedom...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1914337522
• ISBN13: 9781914337529
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Glagoslav Publications B.V.
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"