Great Patriotic War in the life and work of V.M. Shukshin

the article is devoted to the events of the Great Patriotic War in the life and prose of Vasily Makarovich Shukshin. The stories of the word master tell about the fate of children who matured early in wartime, about their courage, desires, dreams, suffering, unrest. War for them, according to the writer, is a test of strength, of humanity, this is the school of life. V.M. Shukshin depicted the life of ordinary people, told not about the exploits of the military, but about the small joys and great difficulties of people who were waiting for their relatives from the front. The stories are connected by a single thought - you need to remain a person even in difficult times, when hunger and cold become enemies on a par with the invaders. In later works (stories, film stories), the reader is presented with the memories of fighters who continue their lives in peacetime. It should be noted that the heroes of the film news are not alone, they are surrounded by family, children, they are kind and responsive. For the writer, a front-line soldier, a defender of the Motherland, is a reliable support of the family in a calm time for the country. The results of this article can be used in special courses on the work of V.M. Shukshin.

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