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Kharytia and Other Stories: read in Ukrainian (B2)

Read seven complete early Kotsiubynsky stories in Ukrainian. Level B2: village children, a hungry winter and a fairy tale about Fear, with word translation.

Харитя та інші оповідання (Михайло Коцюбинський)

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Level B2 Reading focus

What you'll learn

Dialogue and inner monologue, descriptive paragraphs about fields and forests, vocabulary of the village, the harvest and the household (серп, стерня, жито, піч, скриня, карнавка), diminutives (личенько, пальчик, ноженята), older forms such as межи for між, од for від, котрий for який and past tenses like заблудивсь, Ukrainian prose of 1886-1902

This article contains seven complete early stories by Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky, written between 1886 and 1902 and gathered by MovaReader: Харитя, Ялинка, Маленький грішник, П’ятизлотник, Цвіт яблуні, Дядько та тітка and the literary fairy tale Хо. Children and old people face illness, hunger and a snowstorm in a village and a small town of the 1890s; a writer keeps watch by his sick daughter; Fear itself walks among people. Level B2 suits readers who can follow dialogue and descriptive prose in Ukrainian. You will practise the vocabulary of the village, the harvest and the household, and older forms such as межи for між and од for від.

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