Proceedings of young scientists and specialists of the Samara UniversityProceedings of young scientists and specialists of the Samara University2782-2982Samara National Research University8576Research ArticleFEATURES OF THE NATIONAL FRENCH CHARACTER IN THE CONTEXT OF THE FARY-TALESkoptsovaEkaterina AndreevnaKaterina-Skoptsova@yandex.ruNational Research Mordovia State University151220162 (9)14915308042021Copyright © 2016, Proceedings of young scientists and specialists of the Samara University2016Fairy-tale plays an important role being the element preserving the cultural traditions. It is the fairy-tale, which reveals the national character. The analysis of fairy-tales, written by B. Klavel, A. de Saint-Exupery, A. France, M. Aymé, showed the typical features of the French national words picture. They are politeness, amiability, hard-work, fidelity, respect towards home and its celebrations, traditional meal and pleasant time-keeping. The main results of this article led us to the conclusion that the national French character, revealed through the modern fairy-tale, can be interpreted as a combination of permanent character traits, traditions habits of the French Nation, having formed under the cultural and historic development of the country.французская нацияэтническая системастереотипное поведениекультурная традицияповеденческие навыки[Сказки французских писателей. Л.: Лениздат, 1988. 542 с.][3елдин Т. Всё о французах. М.: Прогресс, 1989. 440 с.][S.-Exupéry de А. Le Petit Prince. Paris: Edition Gallimard, 2009. 99 p.][Clavel B. L’arbre qui chanted. М.: Радуга, 1987. 240 с.][Тарнавский-Воробьёв В. В. Ценностные ориентации и различные типы социокультурного менталитета французов, отражаемые в языке // Язык и культура: матер. Междунар. научн. конф. Киев: Collegium, 1997. Т. 2. С. 148-152.][Франция / под ред. Ю. И. Рубинского. М.: Интердиалект+, 1999. 272 с.][Duhamel J. Vous les François. Paris: Albin Michel, 2015. 431 p.][Вавилон. Нора Галь. Избранные переводы. URL: http://www.vavilon.ru/noragal/ pp/ (дата обращения: 14.07.2016).][Фуллье А. Психология французского народа. URL: http://www.gumer.info/biblio-tek_Buks/Psihol/Fulle/_IstFrNar_Index.php (да-та обращения: 15.07.2016).]