The Sower of the Black Fields
Author:
Aksel Bakunts (30)
Category:
Prose (621)
Short story (657)
Armenian literature (374)
Age Recommendation: 13+
Set in an early‑20th‑century Armenian village along the Araks River, the narrative follows the life of Set, a skilled sower, and his mother Eranuhi. Through shifting times and quiet rural labor, the story explores how personal devotion, loss, and collective memory shape a figure who becomes a lasting symbol for the community.