A biography of Petro Franko, who was a charismatic person, the third son of Ivan and Olha Franko (née Khoruzhynska), is a puzzle with a lot of unknown. His formula of destiny is quite complicated and multi-tiered. An engineer, chemist, sportsman, scout, Sich Rifleman, centurion of UGA, aviator, publisher, traveler, writer, teacher, inventor, MP, dean, museum director… He did a lot of things throughout his untimely finished life! His scholarly biography, based on historic facts and archive documents and illustrated with memorial photos, talks about his way towards himself, people and the world, his life philosophy and fate, full of secrets, as well as his creative achievements.

Monograph by Natalia Tykholoz. Lviv [Lviv National Literary and Memorial Museum of Ivan Franko], 2021. 288 p., ill. (Series “Franko House Library”. Issue 8).