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Lesya Ukrainka (Ukrainian: Леся Українка, romanized: Lesia Ukrainka, pronounced [ˈlɛsʲɐ ʊkrɐˈjinkɐ]; born Larysa Petrivna Kosach, Ukrainian: Лариса Петрівна Косач; 25 February [O.S. 13 February] 1871 – 1 August [O.S. 19 July] 1913) was one of Ukrainian literature's foremost writers, best known for her ...
Apr 15, 2022 · Arts & Culture. Lesya Ukrainka: Ukraine’s Beloved Writer and Activist. “Lesya Ukrainka” was a carefully considered pseudonym for a writer who left behind a legacy of poems, plays, essays and activism for the Ukrainian language. Lesya Ukrainka circa 1896. via Wikimedia Commons. By: Emily Zarevich. April 15, 2022. 5 minutes.
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The Forest Song ( Ukrainian: Лісова пісня, romanized : Lisova pisnya, ALA-LC romanization: Lisova pisni︠a︡) is a poetic play in three acts by Lesya Ukrainka. The play was written in 1911 in the city of Kutaisi, and was first staged on 22 November 1918 at the Kyiv Drama Theater. The work is one of the first prototypes of fantasy ...
Laryssa Kosach, who wrote under the pseudonym Lesya Ukrainka, was an important Ukrainian writer at the turn of the 20th century. A prolific author of both poetry and plays, she is considered by many critics to be the greatest female poet in the Ukrainian language.
Feb 25, 2021 · February 25, 2021. Lesya Ukrainka’s 150th anniversary is an invitation to take a fresh look at her timeless works. It is remarkable that in the 19th century, which saw the powerful boost of women's emancipation, Ukrainian culture produced so many strong female writers: Marko Vovchok, Olha Kobylianska, Lesya Ukrainka and others.
Lesya Ukrainka & Theater. Playwright, poetess, translator, one of the most prominent women in Ukraine Lesya Ukrainka, celebrates in 2021 the 150th anniversary of her birth. The exhibition...
