00885nam a22001697a 450000500170000000800410001704000070005804100080006508200210007310000160009424500110011026000380012130000240015952004830018365000310066670000180069720230123093754.0230123b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d cAL aeng 223a891.73bGORM aMaxim Gorky aMother aMoscowbProgress Publishersc1980 a384p.bHBc20x13cm. a1907. 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.  aRussian Fiction in English aGORKY (Maxim)