Mother
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ISBN10: 1494181525
ISBN13: 9781494181529
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 522
Weight: 1.90
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781494181529
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 522
Weight: 1.90
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mother is a novel written by Maxim Gorky, first published in 1906. The book tells the story of Pelageya Nilovna, a hardworking and dedicated mother who lives in poverty with her son Pavel in a Russian industrial town. The story takes place during the late 19th century, a time of great social and political upheaval in Russia.As Pavel becomes involved in revolutionary activities, Pelageya struggles with her own beliefs and fears for her son's safety. The novel explores themes of class struggle, political activism, and the role of women in society. It also portrays the harsh realities of life for the working class in Russia at the time, including poverty, exploitation, and violence.Gorky's writing style is characterized by his use of vivid imagery and powerful language. The novel is often considered a masterpiece of Russian literature and has been translated into many languages. Mother is a compelling and emotional story that offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during a tumultuous period in Russian history.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1907 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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