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REFLECTION OF SOCIAL REALITY IN KAZAKH PROSEAbstract. The article analyzes the works of prose related to the leading genre of fiction. This work presents the main manifestations of the originality of Kazakh prose of the 70s and the study of the work of an outstanding representative of the literature of that time – Kalikhan Iskakov. The article emphasizes a clear picture of reality, the problems of time in the writer's work and the emphasis on the reverse processes taking place at native land. The author's originality, skill, and stylistic individuality of the writer became the basis of the analysis. In the analyzed works, special attention was paid to the issues of content and form, artistic techniques, historical reality and artistic solutions, etc. But we still decided to give our opinion, conclusions, based on official, historical documents. These and other issues are considered in the author's work within the framework of artistic approaches.Key words: prose, writer, Kalikhan Yskakov, nature, ecology, character, problem.