"Hopeless families" is a masterpiece of the Danish writer Herman Bang, which tells about broken and disintegrating relationships in families of high society. The author successfully recreates the psychology of the main characters, revealing their internal conflicts and tragic secrets. A series of failures, disappointments and family breaks creates an atmosphere of sadness and loss that permeates every page of this book. "Hopeless families" is an impressive tragedy that forces the reader to rethink the values of family ties and relationships between people.