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Maxim Gorkij

    16 mars 1868 – 18 juin 1936

    Cet auteur est un fondateur de la méthode littéraire du réalisme socialiste et un activiste politique qui a laissé une marque significative dans l'histoire littéraire. Son œuvre reflète ses profondes convictions et ses positions politiques, qui ont façonné sa direction artistique. Il a été plusieurs fois nominé pour le prix Nobel de littérature, soulignant son importance littéraire internationale. À son retour en Union soviétique, il a pleinement adopté les politiques culturelles de l'époque.

    Maxim Gorkij
    In the World
    Creatures That Once Were Men
    De Pouchkine a Gorki XII
    De Pouchkine a Gorki IX
    Les Enfants du soleil
    Enfance
    • Enfance

      Préface ďHubert Juin

      • 375pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
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      Enfance
    • Creatures That Once Were Men

      • 158pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
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      Set in the depths of Russian society, this 1897 novella by Maxim Gorky explores the harsh realities faced by the marginalized and downtrodden. Through vivid portrayals and a social realism lens, it delves into the struggles and despair of those at the bottom, echoing themes found in Gorky's other works. The novella is part of his collection "Sketches and Stories," showcasing Gorky's commitment to highlighting the plight of the oppressed.

      Creatures That Once Were Men
    • In the World

      • 264pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
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      Maxim Gorky, a notable Russian writer and political activist born in 1868, drew on his extensive travels and varied jobs throughout the Russian Empire to shape his literary work. His life experiences deeply influenced his storytelling, reflecting the struggles and resilience of the human spirit. Gorky's contributions to literature earned him five nominations for the Nobel Prize, highlighting his significance in the literary world.

      In the World
    • My Childhood

      Autobiography of Maxim Gorky

      • 242pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
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      My Childhood is the autobiography of Maxim Gorky.

      My Childhood
    • My Childhood

      Autobiography of Maxim Gorky (Hardcover Library Edition)

      • 242pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
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      My Childhood is the autobiography of Maxim Gorky.

      My Childhood
    • The Confession

      A Novel

      • 172pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
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      Set in the early 20th century, this short novel explores themes of personal struggle and existential reflection through the eyes of its protagonist. Maxim Gorky delves into the complexities of human emotion and societal pressures, offering a poignant critique of life during that era. The work's publication history highlights its significance, as it was featured in a notable compilation and also released independently, indicating its impact on contemporary literature.

      The Confession