The Mother
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Summary:
Inspired by real events and centring on the figure of Pelageya Vlasova -- the "mother" of the title -- and her son Pavel, Gorky's masterpiece describes the brutal life of ordinary Russian factory workers in the years leading to the 1905 Revolution and explores the rise of the proletariat, the role of women in society and the lower classes' struggle for self-affirmation.
The Mother
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$25.50
(available to order)
Summary:
Inspired by real events and centring on the figure of Pelageya Vlasova -- the "mother" of the title -- and her son Pavel, Gorky's masterpiece describes the brutal life of ordinary Russian factory workers in the years leading to the 1905 Revolution and explores the rise of the proletariat, the role of women in society and the lower classes' struggle for self-affirmation.
Literature and poetry