Chingiz Aitmatov's novel “The Place of The Skull” in the assessment of Rymgali Nurgali

Abstract

In philological science there is a tradition of referring to the scientific heritage of scientists who have made a significant contribution to the development and prosperity of science. Interpretation of the views and scientific interests of the scientist,consideration and description of the contribution and role of his scientific creativity in the development of literary criticismcontributes to understanding the history of science, its analytical description at the present stage. The purpose of this article is to consider the features of scientific work of academician, doctor of philological sciences, writer and literary scholar Rymgali Nurgali. This article presents the interpretation of Chingiz Aitmatov's novel “The Place of The Skull” by Academician Rymgali Nurgali. In his study of Chingiz Aitmatov's novel “The Place of The Skull”, Rymgali Nurgali reflects on the
meaning of the title of the novel, which has a deep philosophical meaning, and anticipates the figurative system of the work. The scientist writes about such an aesthetic category that reflects and generalizes the inconsistency of human life as drama. Rymgali Nurgali believes that tragic pathos is inherent in the novel, since the novel is distinguished by the completeness and depth of the transfer of dramatic conflict. The scientist defines the genre of this work as a psychological novel. Any writer is primarily a representative of a certain people, a follower of the established system of moral, moral national attitudes. Therefore, when analyzing literary works, Rymgali Nurgali considers national artistic traditions important, as well as their consideration in the
interpretation of works. The scientist also explains the use of the mythological plot about Pontius Pilate in the novel “The Place of The Skull”.