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Ivan Franko and His CommunityIn this Ukrainian bestseller, now available in English for the first time, Yaroslav Hrytsak examines the first three decades (1856’86) in the life of Ivan Franko, a prominent writer, scholar, journalist, and political activist who became an indisputable leader in the forging of modern Ukrainian national identity. Hrytsak does so against the background of small communities’Franko’s family, his native village, his colleagues, the editors of periodicals for which he worked, and the revolutionary circles with which he interacted’during a time when multi-ethnic Habsburg Galicia evolved into several modern nations. This volume will remain a recognized standard for the study of the history of Ukraine and East Central Europe. ISBN: 9781618119681, 1618119680