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Tucic, Srdan
1873
1940
Tucić, Srgjan Pl.
Tucić, Srgjan
Copeland, Fanny S.
1872
1970
Copeland, F. S. (Fanny S.)
Copeland, Fanny Susan
15006073
The Slav Nations
The Daily Telegraph War Books
pt. I. The northern Slavs: The Slav race. Russia. Russian national characteristics. Poland and Bohemia -- pt. II. The southern Slavs: Bulgaria. Serbia. Montenegro. The southern Slavs of the Dual monarchy. Epilogue.
E-text prepared by Brian Coe, Turgut Dincer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
"The Slav Nations" by Srdan Tucic is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book examines the history, culture, and national characteristics of the various Slav peoples, highlighting their past power, decline, and aspirations for a brighter future. It focuses particularly on their political evolution, cultural contributions, and the challenges they faced under foreign dominations, as it seeks to foster understanding and sympathy for the Slav identity among a wider audience. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of Slav nations by introducing the concept of a united Slav family bound by shared history, language, and culture, despite their current disunity. Tucic provides an overview of the historical context, noting the impact of oppressive regimes and external narratives that have led to widespread misconceptions about the Slavic peoples. He emphasizes the need for recognition of their contributions to civilization and the importance of attaining political power and freedom, highlighting Russia's pivotal role within the Slav world. This introductory chapter promises a deeper examination of each Slav nation, their unique characteristics, and the commonalities that unite them as one cultural entity in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 56.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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