Academic review

Viktor Sayapin, HronoGrodno: The History of Grodno as Told Through Newspaper Pages, 1913–1941, YurSaPrint, Grodno 2013, 270 pp.

2015, Issue 15

Alexander Horny

Grodno State University, Faculty of History, Communication, and Tourism, Department of Belarusian History

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open access

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CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 PL

Field

Humanities

Discipline

literary studies, linguistics, history, culture and religion studies

Language of publication

Belarusian

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Abstract

This review discusses Wiktar Sajapin’s book 'HronoGrodno', a collection of press clippings chronicling the history of Grodno from 1913 to 1941. The author emphasizes that the publication provides a detailed account of the daily lives of residents at the turn of three different historical eras. The text highlights the book’s wealth of factual information, archival photographs, and unique press reports on local culture and sports.