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Mother, Paperback / softback Book

Mother Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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Maxim Gorky, pseudonym of Alexei Maksimovich Peshkov, Soviet novelist, playwright and essayist, who was a founder of social realism.

Although known principally as a writer, he was closely associated with the tumultuous revolutionary period of his own country.

The Mother, one of his best-known works, is the story of the radicalization of an uneducated woman that was later taken as a model for the Socialist Realist novel, and his autobiographical masterpiece Childhood.

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