Orlóff and His Wife: Tales of the Barefoot Brigade
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gorky, Maksim
1868 - 1936
- Hapgood, Isabel Florence
1850 - 1928
About this book
In an era marked by social upheaval and the rise of the working class, "Orlóff and His Wife: Tales of the Barefoot Brigade" by Maksim Gorky delves into the intimate struggles of Grigóry Orlóff and his wife Matréna. This poignant collection of short stories captures the raw essence of their tumultuous relationship, set against the backdrop of poverty and the relentless grind of everyday life. Gorky's vivid storytelling brings to life the unique experiences of the Barefoot Brigade, a symbol of resilience among the downtrodden. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a compelling exploration of human endurance and societal challenges, making it a vital addition to the discourse on class and identity.
