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A deep and emotional biographical novel about an outstanding Ukrainian woman.
On October 3, 1833, a beautiful girl, Pelaheia, was born to the Bartos family in the Terebenky farm in the Hlukhiv district.
She will go down in history under her husband's surname as Pelaheia Iakivna Bartosh-Lytvynova, an ethnographer and folklorist. Without large fortunes, powerful patrons, noble status, she will open a school, independently create textbooks for it, publish several albums of folk patterns, become a corresponding member of the Paris Anthropological Society, preserve for future generations the memory of folk beliefs, songs, crafts, traditions.
