 1929 edition of the novel | |
| Author | Valerian Pidmohylny |
|---|---|
| Language | Ukrainian |
| Genre | Urban novel, philosophical novel[1] |
Publication date | 1928 |
| Publication place | Soviet Union |
Published in English | 2024 |
The City (Ukrainian: Місто) is an urban novel by Ukrainian writer Valerian Pidmohylny, published in 1928. The first English translation is going to be published in 2024.
Pidmohylny created the modern novel, which is focused on urban problems and touches upon philosophical questions of being. In this novel psyche of the characters is analyzed and the conflict takes place between people with different worldviews. Misto is the first urban novel in the Ukrainian literature, with new characters, issues and narrative style.