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Excerpt from The Story of a Novel: And Other StoriesThe guests had finally gone and the servants, fatigued by the excitement of the last busy days, retired out of sight, the house seemed to sink into the depths of the park, where the long unbroken silence aroused as always a longing in the woman's heart to play the game of imagination and revery.She was twenty-seven, small, fair and slender, with an oval face pale as ivory, her eyes, the color...

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A classic novel from a founding author of the socialist realism movement, Maxim Gorky's Mother follows the story of a family in pre-revolutionary Russia. The titular Mother, Pelageya Nilovna Vlasova, lives with and raises her son, Pavel Vlasov. When her husband dies unexpectedly, her son begins to follow the path of the revolutionary, associating himself with other revolutionaries and bringing revolutionary literature home. Although initially ...

Gorky (1868-1936) was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a political activist. He publicly opposed the Tsarist regime, for a time associating himself with Lenin and the Bolshevik wing of the party, and spent a significant part of his life in exile. In 1932 he returned to the USSR on Stalin's personal invitation. This collection of nine stories in English translation is reprinted from an edition ...

Gorky (1868-1936) was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a political activist. He publicly opposed the Tsarist regime, for a time associating himself with Lenin and the Bolshevik wing of the party, and spent a significant part of his life in exile. In 1932 he returned to the USSR on Stalin's personal invitation. This novel was first published in 1902.