Horizontal slice of Russian prose-2012

Abstract

A review of the summer issue of "Russian Reporter" (August 2-16, 2012) draws attention of the teachers to the modern literary process. Characteristics of subjects and types of heroes of published works are given in the context of social and cultural situation in the early 2010s. It is concluded that the adaptive ("cased") type of characters behaviour dominates.

Keywords

• modern prose, fiction, "the man adaptive"