Under the Yoke by Ivan Vazov

"Under the Yoke" is a historical novel set during the April Uprising in Bulgaria in 1876 against the Ottoman Empire. It presents a vivid portrayal of the events leading up to the uprising, the rebellion itself, and its tragic aftermath, through the eyes of the inhabitants of a small Bulgarian town. The novel explores themes of patriotism, sacrifice, love, and the struggle for freedom, providing a detailed and realistic depiction of the period.

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