Bogdan Khmelnitski is a historical biography by Mykola Kostomarov, detailing the life and times of Bogdan Khmelnitsky, a key figure in Ukrainian history. Khmelnitsky led the Khmelnytsky Uprising against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the mid-17th century. This book explores his military campaigns, political strategies, and the social context of the Cossack Hetmanate. Kostomarov's work provides insight into the complex relationships between Ukrainians, Poles, Russians, and other groups in Eastern Europe during a period of significant upheaval. This historical account is essential for understanding the formation of Ukrainian national identity and its enduring legacy.

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