Political novel Social novel Class struggle Revolution Social injustice Motherhood Individual vs society
Mother is a novel written by Maxim Gorky and published in 1907. It is about a woman who fights against the Tsarist regime.
The story begins with the death of Mikhail Vlasov, a worker who mistreated his wife Pelagia for many years.
The couple had a son, Pável, a boy with an increasingly reserved character for whom his mother finds no explanation. One day, Pável invites his classmates to his house and there his mother discovers her son's political concerns. She did not know that he was a socialist leader in the factory where she works.
Initially, this is bad news for her mother, since she detests political activity, mainly for fear of reprisals and the stigmas of her marriage, but little by little she becomes more involved in these political meetings and ends up considering the companions. of his son as his own children.
Everything will change as a result of these political activities, his son and his companions are investigated by the tsarist police...
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Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, primarily known as Maxim Gorky, was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method, and a...
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