In Maxim Gorky's 'Creatures That Once Were Men', readers are immersed in the harsh realities of pre-revolutionary Russian society through the eyes of downtrodden characters struggling to survive in a world plagued by poverty and inequality. Gorky's vivid and gritty portrayal of urban life is captured in a stark and unromantic style, reflective of the naturalist movement in literature at the time. The novella delves into themes of dehumanization, exploitation, and the loss of individual identity in a society driven by greed and class divisions. Through its social commentary and unsentimental prose, 'Creatures That Once Were Men' offers a powerful critique of the dehumanizing effects of industrial capitalism. Maxim Gorky, a prominent Russian writer known for his depictions of working-class life, drew inspiration from his own impoverished upbringing and experiences, fueling his commitment to expose the harsh realities faced by the lower classes in society. His keen observations and empathetic approach make 'Creatures That Once Were Men' a poignant and thought-provoking read for those interested in social realism and the human condition.
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Título : Creatures That Once Were Men
EAN : 4064066316730
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 10/4/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 718.8 kb
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