description: This is a translated version of the late Mihail Sadoveanu's historical novel exploring the life and times of one of Romania's national heroes. The celebrated writer and historian's work is not only a classic of Romanian literature; Stephen and his "Great Moldavia" of the fifteenth century are potent symbols that have profound significance for the nationalist movements in Soviet and Romanian Moldavia today.
language: English
title: The Hatchet
titlecomplete: The Hatchet
characters: Vitoria Lipan, Minodora Lipan, Georghita Lipan
genres: Romanian Literature, School, Classics, Romania, Novels, Read For School, Fiction, Literature, Mystery, 20th Century
ratings_count: 12667
publisher: East European Monographs