Ivan Kotlyarevskyi. The best works. Poems, plays and poems. Illustrated edition

Ivan Petrovych Kotlyarevskyi is a writer, playwright, the first classic of new Ukrainian literature. He was born on September 9, 1769 in Poltava, in the family of a minor official. Subsequently, Kotlyarevskyi was "granted" a noble title. In 1780, little Ivanko began studying at the Poltava Theological Seminary. The boy especially diligently and persistently mastered the humanitarian disciplines: ...