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Vanko, 1848 (The Fortune of the Winczlavs) The Fortune of the Winczlavs
In 1848, in Montenegro, which was under Ottoman rule, a young doctor named Vanko Winczlav was one of the leaders of a popular uprising. Betrayed and wanted by the authorities, he fled the Balkans for the United States, accompanied by a Bulgarian refugee named Veska, whom he married in order to allow her to enter New York legally. This marked the beginning of a family's history, one that would become closely intertwined with the story of a still-young country undergoing numerous transformations.
Vanko and Veska's journey to the United States was not an easy one, as they left behind the turmoil of the Balkans to seek a new life in a foreign land. Their marriage of convenience soon blossomed into a genuine love, and they set out to build a future for themselves and their eventual family in the land of opportunity.
As they settled in New York, Vanko and Veska faced the challenges of adapting to a vastly different culture and society. They persevered, leveraging their skills and determination to establish themselves and contribute to their newfound home. Over the years, their family grew, and their children and grandchildren became integral parts of the fabric of American life, their stories woven into the tapestry of the nation's history.
The family's fortunes ebbed and flowed with the ever-changing tides of the United States. They witnessed the country's rapid industrialization, the waves of immigration that shaped its demographics, the civil unrest and social movements that transformed its values, and the conflicts that tested its resilience. Through it all, the family remained resilient, adapting and evolving to meet the demands of each new era.
As the generations passed, the family's connection to their Balkan roots never faded, and they continued to maintain ties with their ancestral homeland. This dual identity, rooted in both their old and new homes, lent a unique perspective to their experiences and shaped the way they navigated the complexities of their lives.
The family's story is one of perseverance, adaptability, and the enduring power of the human spirit. From the turbulent origins in the Balkans to the dynamic and ever-changing landscape of the United States, their journey exemplifies the resilience of the immigrant experience and the remarkable ability of individuals to forge new paths and leave indelible marks on the countries they call home.
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| Attribute | Value | ||||
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| publisher | Cinebook, Ltd (July 15, 2022) | ||||
| language | English | ||||
| paperback | 56 pages | ||||
| isbn_10 | 180044060X | ||||
| isbn_13 | 978-1800440609 | ||||
| item_weight | 2.31 pounds | ||||
| dimensions | 8.59 x 0.24 x 11.36 inches | ||||
| best_sellers_rank | #1,565,683 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #3,951 in Mystery Graphic Novels | ||||
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