THE PROBLEM OF HUMANISM IN THE STORIES BY F.M. DOSTOEVSKY “NOTES FROM THE UNDERGROUND” AND H. BÖLL “EARLY BREAD”
The paper analyzes the images of the central characters in the stories by F.M. Dostoevsky “Notes from the Underground” and H. Böll “Early Bread” - the Underground Man and Walter Fendrich respectively - in terms of their relationship with the societies around them. The conclusion is made about the destructive impact of a cruel and indifferent society on the personality of “little people”.