Maxim Rylskyi— an outstanding Ukrainian poet, translator and cultural figure of the 20th century, one of the brightest representatives of the "neoclassicists" in Ukrainian literature. His poetry is distinguished by sophistication, philosophical reflections and a deep connection with nature. Rylskyi is also known for his translation work, thanks to which Ukrainian readers got acquainted with classic works of world literature. His contribution to the development of Ukrainian culture is invaluable, and his works are still popular among readers.
