A RELATIVE POET AMONG THE "PRAZANS": THE EXTRAORDINARY CREATIVE PERSONALITY OF O. STEFANOVYCH

The purpose of the article is to characterize specifics O. Stefanovych's work in context "Prague" poets, reveal its artistic uniqueness, dominant moral and ethical existentials, philosophical content. main attention focused on overview stages writer's creative growth, taking into account lack research his figure by modern literary science. inner hermeticism poet among "people Prague" outlined. motives images are defined, characteristic features figurative symbolism revealed. Dominants historiosophy poetic texts clarified.The object was works Stefanovych. subject diverse motifs poetry, their philosophical, existential, religious source base collections "Poetry" (1927), "Stephanos I" (1939), "Collected Works" (1975, posthumously) Stefanovych.In article, from standpoint science, clarified, deep nature characterized, role complex emigration process highlighted.