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«Lahtak» — the first suitable novella by Mikola Trubla'ini, written two years after the author's journey to the polar expedition. It tells about the trip to the Arctic and the encounter of polar explorers with Norwegian sailors who came here for profit. The protagonist, the navigator of the ship «Lahtak», is a rash man with high moral principles, masculinity and goodness of which repeatedly rattles the entire ship's crew. The story is full of romanticism of polar explorers' life, truthfully and comprehensively tells about their heroic labour, food, vitrimka, humanity and masculinity.