Khvorostianyi I. Concepts "Freedom" and "Free Will" as a factor of composing of the system of characters in prose of Panas Myrnyi.

For the first time in literary studies the complex analysis of concepts of freedom and free will in creative works of Panas Myrnyi was made in the thesis. Research comprises literary and interdisciplinary analysis of conceptual principles of prose of Panas Myrnyi in its integrity. The writer's works were analyzed in the aspect of artistic interpretation of the morally-philosophical problems and primarily of the problem of freedom. The research consists in the disclosure of social, moral and psychological problem of personal and national freedom and unfreedom in the literature of XIX century. The concept of freedom as ideological and aesthetic construction in literary analysis deals with conceptual structure of writer's works, in particular with its system of characters. In the process of the research of the creative works of Panas Myrnyi the author's own metodology model of literary analysis of the concept of freedom was introduced: discourse of epoch and writer's whole creative works context need to be studied in philosophical, historical and literary contexts. The concept of freedom in creative works of Panas Myrnyi manifests the ability to expand its own ideosphere and concept sphere through the use and accession of concepts such as "free will", "slavery", "responsibility", etc., thus creating a unique paradigm.