"Black Dwarf" is a novel by the famous Scottish writer Walter Scott, which combines elements of romanticism, realism and artistic prose. The main character, a dwarf named Hansel, is an intriguing and enigmatic figure, reflecting the theme of alienation and loneliness. The author skillfully reveals the internal conflicts of the characters, as well as the problems of social inequality and exalting the ideals of justice and honesty. "Black Dwarf" is an exciting and impressive literary creation that will not leave indifferent any lover of classic literature.