CHAPTER SIX OF APOCALYPSE IN K. KINCHEV'S SONG "VSADNIK"
Apocalypse (Revelation of St. John the Devine) has always attracted Russian poets, but the poetic interpretations of its chapters and episodes as well as the philological analysis of the texts on the basis of Christian tradition can be seldom found. The article shows аn original poetic interpretation of the episode of chapter 6 of Revelation (horsemen of Apocalypse) made by K. Kinchev (a poem «Vsadnik»). The author comes to conclusion that Kinchevs text is a kind of modern interpretation of biblical text addressed to youth and having such style.