Start page

Lesja Ukrainka

Encyclopedia of the life and works

?

3rd quarter 2016

28 Sep 2016 New edition of Lesja Ukrainka

Cover of Lesja Ukrainka's translation…

The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's autographs and editions is replenished with cover of the story Ivan Franko "Guilty himself" (1903).

More info…

24 Sep 2016 New illustration

I. Levitska. Stone lord. «Come, I'm…

The gallery of illustrations to Lesja Ukrainka's works is replenished engraving by I. Levitska "Stone lord. Come, I'm waiting" (1970).

More info…

21 Sep 2016 New study

In the "Studies" section we continue publishing a book A. Knyazhynsky "Lesja Ukrainka creative way" (1961). Today – the section "Lesja's parents."

Mother have played a respectable, though a formal role in Lesja Ukrainka's life, preparing Lesja for the title writer, teaches her compose verses on samples of Western writers, gives her first lecture.

More info…

17 Sep 2016 Correspondence of 1911 published

The publication of letters by Lesja Ukrainka is now continued. Today available first 5 letters of 1911.

I now learn to write by typewriter (we have it in the house) and learned as well, then maybe she rewrite history in print. (Jan 8, 1911. To sister Olga)

More info…

14 Sep 2016 New edition of Lesja Ukrainka

Page of anthology «From above the…

The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's autographs and editions is replenished with page of anthology "From above the clouds and the valleys" (Odessa: 1903) with poetry "Jewish melodies".

More info…

10 Sep 2016 New illustration

A. Bazylevych. Stone lord, scene 5.…

The gallery of illustrations to Lesja Ukrainka's works is replenished engraving by A. Bazylevych "Stone lord, scene 5" (1962).

More info…

7 Sep 2016 New study

In the "Studies" section we continue publishing a book A. Knyazhynsky "Lesja Ukrainka creative way" (1961). Today – the section "Lesja Ukrainka's epoch".

Desperate the force of the mass, Ukrainian intelligentsia, which has ceased to feel the value of mass, looking for a source of strength elsewhere and found itself in a completely wrong way.

More info…

3 Sep 2016 Correspondence of 1910 published

The publication of letters by Lesja Ukrainka is now continued. Today available last 5 letters of 1910.

I ask you, go to the "Bulletin" and take there belongs to me by Egyptian poetry and there buy for me in a stock the two volumes of "Materials to Ukrainian ethnology." (Nov 10, 1910. To M. V. Kryvynjuk)

More info…

31 Aug 2016 New autograph of Lesja Ukrainka

Autograph of Lesja Ukrainka's letter…

The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's autographs and editions is replenished with autograph of letter to M. V. Kryvynjuk 25 May 1903.

More info…

27 Aug 2016 New illustration

August 29, 2016 (Monday) – the second anniversary of the Ilovaisk tragedy

29 – August 30, 2014 the terrorist group "Russian Armed Forces" near Ilovaisk killed about one thousand Ukrainian soldiers and volunteers. The leader of the terrorists – "Chief" and "Russian President" Vladimir Putin – are not punished yet, but his Nuremberg quickly and inexorably approaching.

August 29, 2016 – Memory rally in Kiev on the Sofia square. Beginning at 11-00. Come honor the heroes, if you can.

Stone lord, scene 5. Wood carving by…

The gallery of illustrations to Lesja Ukrainka's works is replenished engraving by V.Vasylenko "Stone lord, scene 5" (1971).

More info…

24 Aug 2016 New study

In the "Studies" section we starting to publish a book A. Knyazhynsky "Lesja Ukrainka creative way" (1961). Today – the section "Introduction".

Great poets like Shevchenko, Franko, Lesja Ukrainka, live how long a nation, because they are just the best part of its spirit, that lives forever and eternally acts.

More info…

20 Aug 2016 Correspondence of 1910 published

The publication of letters by Lesja Ukrainka is now continued. Today available next 5 letters of 1910.

And may be, it is worth to publish those notes, because they were written at the time "with love", and this, one say, a great chance to applicability work for teaching. (Sep 1, 1910. To sister Olga)

More info…

17 Aug 2016 New edition of Lesja Ukrainka

Page of magazine «Ruthenische Revue»…

The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's autographs and editions is replenished with page of magazine «Ruthenische Revue» with the publication of the German translation of story "Vowels strings".

More info…

13 Aug 2016 New illustration

V. Chebanik. Stone lord, scene 4.…

The gallery of illustrations to Lesja Ukrainka's works is replenished engraving by V. Chebanik "Stone lord, scene 4" (1963).

More info…

10 Aug 2016 New study

In the "Studies" section we continue publishing the book "Lesja Ukrainka" (1929) by L. Pidgajnyj. Today – chapter "The value of Lesja Ukrainka."

Her exoticism like garments to realize artistic ideas – it was not skedaddle from today’s burning issues, but rather their most profitable solution.

More info…

6 Aug 2016 Correspondence of 1910 published

The publication of letters by Lesja Ukrainka is now continued. Today available next 5 letters of 1910.

In recent days, though rise spirit and influenced by khamsin could write only Egyptian theme: "Khamsin", "Breath of the desert", "Afra" (these things are my poems). (Apr 10, 1910. To mother)

More info…

3 Aug 2016 New autograph of Lesja Ukrainka

First page of autograph Lesja…

The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's autographs and editions is replenished with first page of autograph poetry "To lady L. W.", 1902.

More info…

30 Jul 2016 New illustration

A. Bazylevych. Stone lord, scene 4.…

The gallery of illustrations to Lesja Ukrainka's works is replenished with watercolor by A. Bazylevych "Stone lord, scene 4" (1962).

More info…

27 Jul 2016 New portrait of Lesja Ukrainka

T. Hlonti. Lesja Ukrainka. Hammered…

The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's iconography is replenished with bas-relief by T. Hlonti (1971).

More info…

23 Jul 2016 New study

In the "Studies" section we continue publishing the book "Lesja Ukrainka" (1929) by L. Pidgajnyj. Today – chapter "Genres creativity."

The dramatism of her works – this is not a theatrical dramatism of external movement, combined with the movement of domestic or psychological situations – but dramatism of ideas.

More info…

20 Jul 2016 Correspondence of 1910 published

The publication of letters by Lesja Ukrainka is now continued. Today available first 5 letters of 1910.

We saw the great pyramids and the Great Sphinx – this is something truly unique in the whole world! No pictures, photos and so on can not give the true concept of the soul still stone creatures. (Jan 3, 1910. To mother)

More info…

16 Jul 2016 New autograph of Lesja Ukrainka

Autograph of Lesja Ukrainka's letter…

The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's autographs and editions is replenished with autograph letter to the family, 1902.

More info…

13 Jul 2016 New illustration

Stone lord, scene 4. Wood carving by…

The gallery of illustrations to Lesja Ukrainka's works is replenished with wood carving by V.Vasylenko "Stone lord, scene 4" (1971).

More info…

9 Jul 2016 New portrait of Lesja Ukrainka

G. Kal'chenko. Lesja Ukrainka. Stella.…

The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's iconography is replenished with stella by G. Kal'chenko (1972).

More info…

6 Jul 2016 New study

In the "Studies" section we continue publishing the book "Lesja Ukrainka" (1929) by L. Pidgajnyj. Today – chapter "The motive of individualism."

Loyalty to own principles, own character, own personality, steadfastness in this – is important on the path to self-determining of strong man.

More info…

2 Jul 2016 Correspondence of 1909 published

The publication of letters by Lesja Ukrainka is now continued. Today available last 5 letters of 1909.

So far, on the sea was much rain and cold, but now well – maybe we have a good climate began. Tomorrow we are in Egypt! (Nov 27, 1909. To sister Olga)

More info…