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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Joseph Fedkovych (1834–1888)

Fedkovych, Joseph Horodencuk (fed-kō’vich). A Ruthenian (Austria) poet and story-writer; born in Bukovina, 1834; died at Czernowitz, Jan. 11, 1888. He was early a journalist of repute, and took to the writing of German verse; producing subsequently poems in his native Ruthenian. ‘Poems’ (1862) and ‘Stories’ (1876) show skilful use of local color.