Книга "The Gates of Europe"

Literary works in beautiful bindings are among the TOP most popular elite gifts, while everyone can choose exactly the book that meets the recipient's preferences. "The Gate of Europe" is a monograph by Serhii Plokhiy, dedicated to the history of the Ukrainian people from the time of Herodotus to the present. The author gives an objective assessment of military, political, economic and cultural events of different eras, allowing the reader to better learn about:

• factors that influenced the formation of Eastern Europe;
• acquisition of national identity;
• the original territories of Ukrainians' residence and the change of their borders;
• fateful treaties between the countries that surrounded our state;
• the price of freedom and prospects for joining the European Union.

Serhii Plokhiy is a specialist in the history of Ukraine who teaches at Harvard University and holds the title of professor. Born in Nizhny Novgorod and studied at Dnipropetrovsk State University. Interest in researching the past of European countries was formed in the author of the book while still a student and was reflected in his candidate's and doctoral dissertation. Since the 1990s, he has been living in Canada, actively engaged in pedagogical, literary and research activities. He has many awards, including the Lionel Gelber Award and the Pushkin House in London.

Features of the book

Every Ukrainian will like to have at home the work of a modern historian with a world name. And for the gift to make the best impression, the book should have an elegant and original design. In our store, you can order an exclusive edition of the monograph with the following features:

• binding made of genuine leather from the Italian factory "Benericetti";
• manual decorative design;
• exquisite copper linings on the front side;
• marbled edge;
• gold embossing around the perimeter.

For those who want to make an unusual surprise to a foreign colleague or business partner, we offer the edition in English.