"Trap for a simpleton" is a novel-parable by the famous Ukrainian writer Vasyl Sukhomlynskyi. In this book, the author asks the reader about the real wealth of a person - it is his wisdom, kindness and devotion to others. The main character finds himself in a difficult situation where he needs to find a way out, but this is only possible thanks to his inner qualities. "Trap for a simpleton" is a book that makes you think about the meaning of life, the importance of mutual understanding and caring for each other. Readers will be able to experience with the main character his spiritual transformation and understand that the most important thing is always inside us.