"Bahnwärter Thiel" is a classic German short story written by Gerhard Hauptmann, a 19th-century German writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature. In this book, the author tells the story of one of the most famous characters in German literature - the old bachura Banwerter Thiel. Only this novel is a vivid example of naturalism - a literary direction that revealed the dark sides of life and the psychology of heroes in the harshest realities. Due to turbulent events in Banwerter Thiel's life, psychological conflicts rage, which provoke the reader to think about the inner world of a person in the environment. The book "Banwerter Thiel" is a work that will touch the soul of every reader, go through all the chords of his feelings and leave an unforgettable impression.