FAMILY PROBLEMS IN G. FALLADA'S NOVEL "LITTLE MAN, WHAT'S NEXT?"
The article deals with the features of the disclosure of the theme of the family in the novel by G. Fallada "Little man, what's next?". Through the use of the method of descriptive poetics, the significance of the family plot line is revealed for revealing the characters of the central characters of the work - Johannes and Emma Pinneberg, who belong to the category of "little people". It has been established that with the help of the method of stating the reaction of the spouses to the difficulties that arise before their family, not only the essence of the characters' characters is revealed, but also the dynamics of their personal evolution is traced.