Description
Creatures That Once Were Men, a poignant novella by Russian author Maksim Gorky, explores the harsh realities of life for the downtrodden in late 19th-century Russia. Gorky draws readers into the struggles of a group of woeful laborers who grapple with their dehumanizing existence in a world dominated by greed and oppression. Through raw and vivid storytelling, Gorky highlights themes of alienation, despair, and the search for dignity amidst suffering.The narrative centers around the lives of the destitute inhabitants, revealing their dreams and aspirations, which often clash with the grim reality they face. Gorky's portrayal of the human condition is both empathetic and unflinching, compelling readers to confront the societal issues of inequality and injustice.This impactful work remains relevant today, serving as a reminder of the resilience of the human spirit in the face of enduring hardship. Creatures That Once Were Men is a profound meditation on humanity's struggle for identity and meaning.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Maksim Maksim Gorky
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441292404
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 71
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