sentences:  Except for his last novel, "Los años, pequeños días", which is autobiographical, most of Dobles's literary work concerns the struggle for subsistence of simple peasants in rural Costa Rica, or else, notably in "Ese que llaman pueblo", the plight of the urban poor.Most of this work could be classified as coming under the heading of social realism.Fabián Dobles married Cecilia Trejos in 1942 and the couple had five daughters.