The article explores archetypal motives from the point of view of philosophical comprehension of human existence. At the level of the archetype, M. Dochinets's novel The Eyewitness is much broader in understanding the possibilities of interpretation of his semantics. The peculiarities of realization of hidden motives of the pagan archaic are studied, which can continuously update their spiritual content in the literary tradition of word art.L'article examine les motifs archétypes en termes de compréhension philosophique de l'existence humaine. Au niveau de l'archétype du roman M. Dochintsa « Vechnik » est beaucoup plus large pour comprendre les possibilités de son interprétation sémantique. Nous étudions les caractéristiques de la mise en œ...