Doctor of philological sciences, professor of the chair of literature and methodology of literature teaching Mordovian state pedagogical institute named after M.E. Evsevyev Saransk, Russia [email protected]
Abstract. The article gives an analysis of the motive structure of the novel of the famous Mordovian prose writer M.L. Saygin with position of axiological commentation of the social source in the work.
Keywords: motivity, architectonics, novel, pathos, social source, context.