The article deals with the problem of the social environment and the characters in the work of the outstanding representative of the sixties prose V. Babanly. It is shown that in the prose of V. Babanly, in addition to the freedom of the individual, spiritual and moral problems, the main issue was also occupied by the problem of the hero. The novel "When conscience is silent" V. Babanly is the success of the work of both the author and the generation to which he belongs. In the socialist way of life, taking a clear conscience as an objective criterion and describing this problem with vital events is considered the success of the author. Creating images of Sohrab Gunashli, Vugar Shamsizade allows to fully reveal the essence of society. And in the novel of the writer "Strange Love" describes the society of the last twenty years, its social problems. In both works, the writer's characters think about society, its problems, move with conscience, call for moral and spiritual perfection, purity, and honesty. Therefore, these heroes, in general, act as the conscience of society. Nevertheless, the writer does not forget people who see life in intrigues, pulling society back, he manages to create their image.