Nikołaj Karamzin v istorii slavianskih literatur

Valentyna Sobol’s article deals with the role of N. Karamzin’s research in the fi eld of paleography, metrology and sphragistics. The paper is devoted to the ambivalent infl uence of his works on the development of Ukrainian Sentimental prose of the 19th century as well as its reception in the 20th century.