The White Lady Of Khaminavatka

The White Lady Of Khaminavatka

Richard Henry Savage

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120207807
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The White Lady of Khaminavatka is a historical fiction novel written by Richard Henry Savage and published in 1898. The story is set in Ukraine and revolves around a mysterious and beautiful woman known as the White Lady. The protagonist, a young American named George Randolph, travels to Ukraine in search of adventure and falls in love with the White Lady, who is believed to be a witch by the local villagers. As George tries to unravel the secrets surrounding the White Lady, he finds himself caught in a web of intrigue and danger. The novel is rich in Ukrainian folklore and customs, and provides a vivid portrayal of the country and its people in the late 19th century. The White Lady of Khaminavatka is a thrilling tale of love, mystery, and adventure that will captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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