The Outcasts, and Other Stories
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Authors:
- Gorky, Maksim
1868 - 1936
About this book
In an era marked by social upheaval and the stark realities of urban life, "The Outcasts, and Other Stories" by Maksim Gorky delves into the lives of society's marginalized. This poignant collection highlights the struggles of characters like Aristide Kouvalda, a retired cavalry officer who provides refuge for the downtrodden in a grim doss-house. Through Gorky's vivid storytelling, readers encounter themes of resilience and humanity amidst despair, as well as the harsh critique of societal norms. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a compelling exploration of the human condition, challenging perceptions of worth and dignity. Discover the raw truths of existence in this essential literary document.
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