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«Timur's Coffin» — — philosophical and historical poetry, the leitmotif of which is the image of the cruelty and destructive power of conquest on the example of the famous figure of the Central Asian commander Timur (Tamerlane).

The world fame of the writer was brought by the works «Buildings», «Hoffmann's Night», «Night Concerts», «Ghetto in Uman», «Conversation of Hearts, The Road, Flight Through the Storm, Immortality, Danylo Halytskyi, Night Reflections of an Old Master, etc.

Mykola Bazhan is a Ukrainian poet, cultural critic, encyclopaedist, who worked mainly in the expressionistic-baroque-romantic style.