Vladimir vozrozhdyonny

…by Ivan the Terrible, and Vladimir vozrozhdyonny (1785; “Vladimir Reborn”) is concerned with St. Vladimir’s introduction of Christianity to Russia. Kheraskov composed 20 plays, including tragedies and comedies, embodying classical principles of dramaturgy. He also edited literary magazines. His didactic poem Plody nauk (1761; “The Fruits of the Sciences”) was…