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The Friendly Executioner

Author(s): Andriy Kryshtalskiy
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Терен
Keywords: Andriy Kryshtalskiy; Oleksander Valenta; Ukrainian literature

Summary/Abstract: The prose section of the magazine is represented by Andriy Kryshtalskiy's story. The prototype of the main character in "The Friendly Executioner" is Oleksander Valenta - a well-known painter from Volyn. The short story raises the issues of arts, ethics and politics and, therefore, it doesn't fall into the category of "pulp fiction".

  • Issue Year: 2003
  • Issue No: 3 (16)
  • Page Range: 40-51
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Ukrainian