This work dwell on poetics of Věra Sládková, especially her trilogy Malý muž a velká žena. It includes her writings to context of the time and to the area of Czech literature. It involves brief biography about authoress. The pieces of Věra Sládková admonish of about problems of human being in the fundamental moments of our history. It adverts to fate of people from period of protectorate, during the World War and closely afterwards. All her writing contain autobiographical components. This work thinks of reactions from literary critic and reasons for success of this trilogy.