World of Fairy Tale and Literature

Abstract

The meaning of literature and especially of fairy tales in Ukrainian culture could not be overrated. Hundreds of generations tried to teach their children and explain the reality in their own way for many years. Literature is an amazing example of cultural identifier as the values of the country and the nation itself is presented there. That is why we even know some typical characters of each specific national literature as a sample of their cultural experience and outlook. Ukrainian literature has a long history, dating back to medieval times, and has been influenced by various cultural, historical, and political factors.