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* RichKidTurnedSocialActivist: Local tycoon Yurdan Diamandiev's daughter Ginka is a very outspoken supporter of the rebellion despite her father's backwards ways, good relations with the Ottoman authorities and utter disdain for the rebels. She is allowed to mouth off in support of the rebellion and only gets a scowl, while anyone else doing the same would be thrown in the dungeons.
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''Under the Yoke'', original title: ''Под игото'' (''Pod igoto'') is a 1888 novel by Bulgarian writer Ivan Vazov. Considered a cornerstone in Bulgarian literature, it is the first full-length Bulgarian novel and one of Vasov's most revered works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria, dealing with the life and rebellion of the villagers in the fictional town of [[{{Ruritania}} Byala Cherkva]].
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* HenpeckedHusband: Genko, the husband of a woman named Ginka, is pushed around by her so much that people have named him "Genko Ginkin" ("Ginka's Genko") instead of naming her "Ginka Genkova" ("Genko's Ginka").
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* BearsAreBadNews: Dr. Sokolov owns a bear, Cleopatra. He once used her to [[TwerpSweating scare off]] an AbhorrentAdmider of Rada. The bear was tied to a post, but still.
* FakeNationality: Another rebel, Dobri Muratliyski, assumes the cover of "Jaroslav Brzobegunek", a Czech photographer, to stay in the town.
* ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:Most people, who know about Bulgaria's history have learnt about the April Uprising - the one with the bloodiest aftermath for the rebels. Guess during what time the book is set in.]]
* FakeNationality: Another rebel, Dobri Muratliyski, assumes the cover of "Jaroslav Brzobegunek", a Czech photographer, to stay in the town.
* ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:Most people, who know about Bulgaria's history have learnt about the April Uprising - the one with the bloodiest aftermath for the rebels. Guess during what time the book is set in.]]
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* BearsAreBadNews: Dr. Sokolov owns a bear, Cleopatra. He once used her to [[TwerpSweating scare off]] an AbhorrentAdmider AbhorrentAdmirer of Rada. The bear was tied to a post, but still.
* FakeNationality: InUniverse. Another rebel, Dobri Muratliyski, assumes the cover of "Jaroslav Brzobegunek", a Czech photographer, to stay in the town.
* ForegoneConclusion:[[spoiler:Most people, who know about Bulgaria's history have learnt about the April Uprising - the one with the bloodiest aftermath for the rebels. Guess during what time the The book is set in.during the 1876 April Uprising. [[spoiler: As is known to most readers of this book, it was notorious for its bloody aftermath in which the rebels were routed and a great deal of the population massacred.]]
* FakeNationality: InUniverse. Another rebel, Dobri Muratliyski, assumes the cover of "Jaroslav Brzobegunek", a Czech photographer, to stay in the town.
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* LesCollaborateurs: Kiriak Stefchov, a wealthy man, is openly pro-Ottoman and seeks to subvert the rebels however he can.
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* NobleMaleRoguishMale: Boycho Ognyanov becomes fast friends with the local rebel, Dr. Sokolov, who is much more impulsive and hot-headed, whereas Boycho appears prim and proper as a teacher and
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* TactfulTranslation: At one point, the townsfolk perform a stage play of ''Genevieve de Barbant'' and invite the Turkish ''bey'' (regional governor). At the end, they suddenly started singing a revolutionary song calling the people to rise against the Ottomans. The ''bey'', not knowing Bulgarian, is genuinely curious (he loved the play), so an interpreter [[SeamlessSpontaneousLie invents the following story on the fly]]: Siegfried tells Genevieve he now loves her a hundred times more, she answers that she loves him a thousandfold; he vows to build a church at the mouth of the cave where he found her, she promises to build a hundred water fountains. The ''bey'' asks, why so many water fountains, better build some bridges. It's Germany, the interpreter explains, they don't have much water there, that's why they drink so much beer.
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* TactfulTranslation: At one point, the townsfolk perform a stage play of ''Genevieve ''Geneviève de Barbant'' Brabant'' and invite the Turkish ''bey'' (regional governor). At the end, they suddenly started start singing a revolutionary song calling the people to rise against the Ottomans. The ''bey'', not knowing Bulgarian, is genuinely curious what the song is about (he loved the play), so an interpreter [[SeamlessSpontaneousLie invents the following story on the fly]]: Siegfried tells Genevieve he now loves her a hundred times more, more than before, she answers that she loves him a thousandfold; he vows to build a church at the mouth of the cave where he found her, she promises to build a hundred water fountains. The ''bey'' asks, why so many water fountains, better build some bridges. It's Germany, the interpreter explains, they don't have much water there, that's why they drink so much beer. The ''bey'' remained blissfully unaware of the rebellious song and when [[LesCollaborateurs Stefchov]] reported it, he simply said he was there and heard no such thing, while Stefchov was at this time outside, having been kicked out earlier.
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''Under the Yoke'', original title: ''Под игото'' (''Pod igoto'') is a 1888 novel by Bulgarian writer Ivan Vazov. Considered a cornerstone in Bulgarian literature, it is the first full-length Bulgarian novel and one of Vasov's most revered works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria, dealing with the life and reebellion of the villagers in the fictional town of [[{{Ruritania}} Byala Cherkva]].
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''Under the Yoke'', original title: ''Под игото'' (''Pod igoto'') is a 1888 novel by Bulgarian writer Ivan Vazov. Considered a cornerstone in Bulgarian literature, it is the first full-length Bulgarian novel and one of Vasov's most revered works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria, dealing with the life and reebellion rebellion of the villagers in the fictional town of [[{{Ruritania}} Byala Cherkva]].
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* BearsAreBadNews: Dr. Sokolov owns a bear, Cleopatra. He once used her to [[TwerpSweating scare off]] an AbhorrentAdmider of Rada. The bear was tied to a post, but still.
* FakeNationality: Another rebel, Dobri Muratliyski, assumes the cover of "Jaroslav Brzobegunek", a Czech photographer, to stay in the town.
* FakeNationality: Another rebel, Dobri Muratliyski, assumes the cover of "Jaroslav Brzobegunek", a Czech photographer, to stay in the town.
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* NobleMaleRoguishMale: Boycho Ognyanov becomes fast friends with the local rebel, Dr. Sokolov, who is much more impulsive and hot-headed, whereas Boycho appears prim and proper as a teacher and
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* FiveManBand: The rebels in the town form one:
** TheHero: Ivan Kralich[=/=]"Boycho Ognyanov", the main planner of the uprising.
** TheLancer: Dr. Sokolov, a local young intellectual, more of a hothead than Ognyanov.
** TheBigGuy: Ivan 'Borimechkata' (''The Bear-Fighter''), from a nearby village.
** TheSmartGuy: Several people fill in this role in different ways, notably Kandov, a law student recently returned from Russia and an ardent socialist, and Father Vicentii, who believes in a more liberal form of revolution.
** TheChick: Rada, the school teacher and Ognyanov's lover, who supports the uprising in any way she can as a woman.
** TheHero: Ivan Kralich[=/=]"Boycho Ognyanov", the main planner of the uprising.
** TheLancer: Dr. Sokolov, a local young intellectual, more of a hothead than Ognyanov.
** TheBigGuy: Ivan 'Borimechkata' (''The Bear-Fighter''), from a nearby village.
** TheSmartGuy: Several people fill in this role in different ways, notably Kandov, a law student recently returned from Russia and an ardent socialist, and Father Vicentii, who believes in a more liberal form of revolution.
** TheChick: Rada, the school teacher and Ognyanov's lover, who supports the uprising in any way she can as a woman.
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* Pragmatic Villainy: [[spoiler: Tosun Bei, the commander of the horde which quashes the uprising, chooses not to display Rada's head on a spike like he did her lover's "for political reasons".]]
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* Pragmatic Villainy: [[spoiler: Tosun PragmaticVillainy: [[spoiler:Tosun Bei, the commander of the horde which quashes the uprising, chooses not to display Rada's head on a spike like he did her lover's "for political reasons".]]
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''Under the Yoke'', original title: ''Под игото'' (''Pod igoto'') is a 1888 novel by Bulgarian writer Ivan Vazov. Considered a cornerstone in Bulgarian literature, it is the first full-length Bulgarian novel and one of Vasov's most revered works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria, dealing with the life and rebellion of the villagers in the fictional town of {{Ruritania Byala Cherkva}}.
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''Under the Yoke'', original title: ''Под игото'' (''Pod igoto'') is a 1888 novel by Bulgarian writer Ivan Vazov. Considered a cornerstone in Bulgarian literature, it is the first full-length Bulgarian novel and one of Vasov's most revered works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria, dealing with the life and rebellion reebellion of the villagers in the fictional town of {{Ruritania [[{{Ruritania}} Byala Cherkva}}.
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Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace).
The story opens with dinner in the family of Marko, a wealthy merchant, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his wife are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more. Ivan, under the alias of "Boycho Ognyanov" quickly finds friends as well as enemies
The story opens with dinner in the family of Marko, a wealthy merchant, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his wife are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more. Ivan, under the alias of "Boycho Ognyanov" quickly finds friends as well as enemies
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''Under the Yoke'', original title: ''Под игото'' (''Pod igoto'') is a 1888 novel by Bulgarian writer Ivan Vazov. Considered to be 'The most a cornerstone in Bulgarian book ever', literature, it is the favourite of teachers first full-length Bulgarian novel and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best most revered works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals Bulgaria, dealing with the life and rebellion of the villagers in the small village fictional town of {{Ruritania Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace).
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%%The story opens with dinner in the family of Marko, a wealthy merchant, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his wife are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more. Ivan, under the alias of "Boycho Ognyanov" quickly finds friends as well asenemies
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A recent fugitive from his imprisonment in Diyarbakir in Asia Minor, Ivan "Kralicha" finds haven at a friend of his father's, the wealthy ''chorbadji'' Marko, in Byala Cherkva. He assumes the identity of the new teacher, Boycho Ognyanov, and with friends old and new starts working to found a revolutionary committee in the town and instigate rebellion.
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%%The story opens with dinner in the family of Marko, a wealthy merchant, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his wife are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more. Ivan, under the alias of "Boycho Ognyanov" quickly finds friends as well as
A recent fugitive from his imprisonment in Diyarbakir in Asia Minor, Ivan "Kralicha" finds haven at a friend of his father's, the wealthy ''chorbadji'' Marko, in Byala Cherkva. He assumes the identity of the new teacher, Boycho Ognyanov, and with friends old and new starts working to found a revolutionary committee in the town and instigate rebellion.
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* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: Byala Cherkva (''White Church'') is a fictional town, a stand-in for the author's hometown of Sopot. The names of real nearby locations are given in abbreviatee form.
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* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: Byala Cherkva (''White Church'') is a fictional town, a stand-in for the author's hometown of Sopot. The names of real nearby locations are given in abbreviatee abbreviated form.
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Tye story opens with dinner in the family of Marko, a wealthy merchant, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his wife are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more. Ivan, under the alias of "Boycho Ognyanov" quickly finds friends as well as enemies
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* Pragmatic Villainy: [[spoiler: Tosun Bei, the commander of the horde which quashes the uprising, chooses not to display Rada's head on a spike like he did her lover's "for political reasons".]]
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Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins with dinner at Marko's family, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more.
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Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins birthplace).
Tye story opens with dinnerat Marko's family, in the family of Marko, a wealthy merchant, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman wife are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more.
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* ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:Most people, who know about Bulgaria's history have learnt about the April Uprising - the one with the bloodiest aftermath for the rebels. Guess during what time the book is set in.]]
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* FiveManBand: The rebels in the town form one:
** TheHero: Ivan Kralich[=/=]"Boycho Ognyanov", the main planner of the uprising.
** TheLancer: Dr. Sokolov, a local young intellectual, more of a hothead than Ognyanov.
** TheBigGuy: Ivan 'Borimechkata' (''The Bear-Fighter''), from a nearby village.
** TheSmartGuy: Several people fill in this role in different ways, notably Kandov, a law student recently returned from Russia and an ardent socialist, and Father Vicentii, who believes in a more liberal form of revolution.
** TheChick: Rada, the school teacher and Ognyanov's lover, who supports the uprising in any way she can as a woman.
* ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:Most people, who know about Bulgaria's history have learnt about the April Uprising - the one with the bloodiest aftermath for the rebels. Guess during what time the book is set in.]]]]
* MeaningfulName: Ivan Kralicha assumes the alias of "Boycho Ognyanov", whereas his first and last names are derived from the words for "brave" and "fiery", respectively.
* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: Byala Cherkva (''White Church'') is a fictional town, a stand-in for the author's hometown of Sopot. The names of real nearby locations are given in abbreviatee form.
** TheHero: Ivan Kralich[=/=]"Boycho Ognyanov", the main planner of the uprising.
** TheLancer: Dr. Sokolov, a local young intellectual, more of a hothead than Ognyanov.
** TheBigGuy: Ivan 'Borimechkata' (''The Bear-Fighter''), from a nearby village.
** TheSmartGuy: Several people fill in this role in different ways, notably Kandov, a law student recently returned from Russia and an ardent socialist, and Father Vicentii, who believes in a more liberal form of revolution.
** TheChick: Rada, the school teacher and Ognyanov's lover, who supports the uprising in any way she can as a woman.
* ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:Most people, who know about Bulgaria's history have learnt about the April Uprising - the one with the bloodiest aftermath for the rebels. Guess during what time the book is set in.
* MeaningfulName: Ivan Kralicha assumes the alias of "Boycho Ognyanov", whereas his first and last names are derived from the words for "brave" and "fiery", respectively.
* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: Byala Cherkva (''White Church'') is a fictional town, a stand-in for the author's hometown of Sopot. The names of real nearby locations are given in abbreviatee form.
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Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke (''Под Игото'' in Bulgarian) is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins with dinner at Marko's family, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more.
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Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke (''Под Игото'' in Bulgarian) is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins with dinner at Marko's family, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more.more.
If you want to learn more, you can read the book for yourself (unlike most of the graduating students).
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* ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:Most people, who know about Bulgaria's history have learnt about the April Uprising - the one with the bloodiest aftermath for the rebels. Guess during what time the book is set in.]]
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* ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:Most people, who know about Bulgaria's history have learnt about the April Uprising - the one with the bloodiest aftermath for the rebels. Guess during what time the book is set in.]]
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Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins with dinner at Marko's family, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more.
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Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke (''Под Игото'' in Bulgarian) is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins with dinner at Marko's family, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more.
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Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins with dinner at Marko's family, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more.
The book is in the public domain and can be read at archive.org.
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Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins with dinner at Marko's family, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more. \nThe book is in the public domain and can be read at archive.org.
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->''Blaze forth, fond love of fatherland,\\
Till 'gainst the Turks arrayed we stand!''
-->-- '''The song that the villagers sang after the play ended'''
Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins with dinner at Marko's family, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more.
The book is in the public domain and can be read at archive.org.
Till 'gainst the Turks arrayed we stand!''
-->-- '''The song that the villagers sang after the play ended'''
Considered to be 'The most Bulgarian book ever', the favourite of teachers and the bane of most students, Under the Yoke is considered to be one of Ivan Vasov's best works. It is set during the end of the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria. It deals with the life of the villagers in the small village Byala Cherkva (based on Sopot, Vazov's birthplace). It begins with dinner at Marko's family, when suddenly he hears someone sneaking in the yard. The children and his woman are sent to the house, while Marko looks for the intruder. At the barn, he finds Ivan Kralicha - a son of his old friend, exiled to Diarbekir for the planning of a rebellion. Under huge risk for himself, Marko helps the young man hide. Slowly, the rebellious spirit of Ivan spreads through the whole town and the villagers decide they do not want to be stepped on any more.
The book is in the public domain and can be read at archive.org.
