Ivan Franko was a great poet, prose writer, playwrighter, literary critic, translator, journalist, and public figure. He left a rich legacy made up of nearly five thousand fiction and nonfiction works, theoretical, essays and articles written in ukrainian, Russian, Polish, German and other languages. Ivan Franko's prose enriched Ukrainian literature with a new gallery of characters. In "His Own Fault", "Forests and Pastures", and many other stories, I. Franko draws the reader's attention to the social dream of the Galician village.
Ivan Franko's profound knowledge of human nature in its varied manifestations makes his characters strikingly alive. Characteristically, the writer often called his works studies in psychology.
Ivan Franko was a great poet, prose writer, playwrighter, literary critic, translator, journalist, and public figure. He left a rich legacy made up of nearly five thousand fiction and nonfiction works, theoretical, essays and articles written in ukrainian, Russian, Polish, German and other languages. Ivan Franko's prose enriched Ukrainian literature with a new gallery of characters. In "His Own Fault", "Forests and Pastures", and many other stories, I. Franko draws the reader's attention to the social dream of the Galician village.
Ivan Franko's profound knowledge of human nature in its varied manifestations makes his characters strikingly alive. Characteristically, the writer often called his works studies in psychology.