Ukrainian mythology
Ukrayinsʹka mifolohiya
Author: Volodymyr Halaychuk
Book for adults
Book in Ukrainian language
Publisher: KSD or Family Leisure Club
Year Published: 2016
Type: hard cover, brown and white illustrations
Pages: 288
Dimensions: 24 x 17 cm
Shipping Weight: 420 g
ISBN: 978-617-12-1055-4
About this book The pages of this book contain legends of demonic creatures from the world of Ukrainian ancestors: Poterchata, Mavka, Chort, Rusalka, Vovkulaka, Chuhaistr, Upyr, Vidma, Domovyk, Lisovyk and many more. The Ukrainians believed in strange beings who lived in their houses, huts, farms, fields and forests. In this way, the ancient Ukrainian people immagined the Universe and determined their place as humans in it.