Maksim Gorky's 'Creatures That Once Were Men' is a poignant and thought-provoking novella that delves into the working-class struggles and the dehumanizing effects of industrialization in early 20th century...

De profundis ad te clamavi. In this phrase, with his penchant for epitome, the late James Huneker summarized the masterpiece of Russia's single living master of the drama, Maxim Gorky, as he saw it in...

Maksim Gorky's 'Orlóff and His Wife: Tales of the Barefoot Brigade' is a collection of short stories that delve into the lives of working-class individuals in Russia, highlighting their struggles, hopes,...

In 'Tales from Gorky,' Maksim Gorky showcases his renowned talent for capturing the human experience in raw and emotional ways. The collection of short stories provides a glimpse into the lives of the...

In 'Tales of Two Countries' by Maksim Gorky, readers are transported into a world where the beauty and struggles of two different countries are vividly portrayed through a series of compelling tales....

Maksim Gorky's 'The Man Who Was Afraid' is a powerful novel that delves deep into the psyche of a man consumed by fear. Set in Russia during a time of political unrest, the book follows the protagonist's...

Maksim Gorky's 'Through Russia' offers a poignant and realistic portrayal of Russia's social and political landscape during the early 20th century. Gorky's writing style is characterized by its raw emotion...

Maksim Gorky's 'The Man Who Was Afraid' is a gripping narrative that delves into the complexities of human nature and society. Gorky's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and emotionally...

When Yevsey Klimkov was four years old, his father was shot dead by the forester; and when he was seven years old, his mother died. She died suddenly in the field at harvest time. And so strange was this...