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240 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140182859
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 November 1991
Description
Coloured by poverty and horrifying brutality, Gorky's childhood equipped him to understand - in a way denied to a Tolstoy or a Turgenev - the life of the ordinary Russian. After his father, a paperhanger and upholsterer, died of cholera, five-year...
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240 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140182859
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 November 1991
Description
Coloured by poverty and horrifying brutality, Gorky's childhood equipped him to understand - in a way denied to a Tolstoy or a Turgenev - the life of the ordinary Russian. After his father, a paperhanger and upholsterer, died of cholera, five-year...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings