"Rasskazy" is a collection of works by the famous Ukrainian writer Ivan Franko. In these stories, the author reproduces various psychological portraits of the characters and shows the inner world of people. Each story in the "Rasskazy" collection is a vivid reflection of the life and relationships of people in the 19th century. Carrying out a deep analysis of the main characters, Franko introduces the reader to the world of morality, society and art. This book will be a valuable source for those who are interested in Ukrainian literature and want to better understand the spiritual labyrinths of human nature.