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Ulas Samchuk, one of the most prominent Ukrainian writers, was born in 1905. His work was widely known in the Ukrainian diaspora, and at the beginning of the twenty-first century it finally began to return to the homeland. No wonder foreign researchers have called him the "Ukrainian Homer", pointing out that he opened up a hitherto unknown Ukraine to the world. Samchuk is the author of sixteen novels, including the Volyn trilogy, The Mountains Speak, Maria, The Youth of Vasyl Sheremeta, What Fire Doesn't Heal, and many others, as well as a number of short stories and articles. He was one of the first to tell the world about the tragedy of the Holodomor of 1932-1933. In the 1980s, there was even talk of nominating Ulas Samchuk for the Nobel Prize, but, unfortunately, the matter was never finalised...