{"title":"Historical novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eUkrainian books from the “Historical novel” selection: for children, young readers or adults, depending on the subject. For reading at home, at school or in your own time. Among them fiction and non-fiction, fairy tales, comics and books for learning and discovering. Order from KAZKA — Ukrainian books delivered across Europe. Quickly, reliably and with no customs charges.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"khatidzhe-turkhan-kovyli-vitry-ne-strashni-knyha-1","title":"Khadidje Turhan. The Reeds' Winds Are Not Scary. Book 1","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e The mother of one of the descendants of the famous Roksolana was another Ukrainian from Podillia – Nadiia, who in the harem of Sultan Ibrahim the Mad received the name Khadija Turhan. She lived during the turbulent years of the mid-17th century, filled with uprisings in the provinces of the Ottoman Empire, the revolts of janissaries and merchants in Constantinople, bloody reprisals, executions, and the overthrow of her husband, the sultan. Khadija Turhan faced many trials and difficulties. 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