Male character in the stories by Zigfrid Lenz

In the given article the typology of the creation of male character in the stories by the German writer, an alive classic of modern literature, Zigfrid Lenz (born in 1926) is presented. The basis for the typology is, first of all, the peculiarities of the plot-role of the character, which allow the author to put a man co-participator into the center of the artistic world of his stories, taking part in everything that has occurred in the surrounding world. Male world of Z. Lenz specifically reflects various sides of the great world.