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Read Kotsiubynsky’s novella Fata Morgana in Ukrainian. Level B2: a village’s dream of land, the 1905 revolution and lively dialogue, with instant word translation.
Village dialogue and exclamations, the narrative present tense, vocabulary of land, harvest and farm work (лан, нива, скибка, жнива), words of 1905 (забастовка, громада, економія), older forms such as од for від and се for це, Ukrainian prose of the early 20th century
This article contains the full text of Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky’s novella Fata Morgana (Part I 1904, Part II 1910) about the Volyk family, landless villagers who dream of a rebuilt factory and of the masters’ land, before and during the 1905 revolution. Level B2 suits readers who can follow village dialogue and descriptive passages in Ukrainian. You will learn the vocabulary of land, harvest and village life, and older forms such as од for від and се for це.