Robertson Davies in His Compatriots' Researches

The article tells about one of the most outstanding Canadian writers Robertson Davies (1913-1995), the author of four famous trilogies ("The Salterton Trilogy", "The Deptford Trilogy", "The Cornish Trilogy", "The Toronto Trilogy"). The paper deals with four essays about his oeuvre written by Gordon Roper, Ellen D. Warwick and W.J. Keith where the main psychological peculiarities of Davies's trilogies are contemplated. The transformation of Davies as a proser, the change of his characters from novel to novel and the roots of the author's psychological background are emphasized in the article giving readers and scholars the further basis for the Davies's oeuvre research.