Maxim gorky autobiography books list

Book List in Order: 42 titles

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• My Childhood
  

  Coloured by poverty and horrifying brutality, Gorky's childhood equipped him to understand - in a way denied to a Tolstoy or a Turgenev - the life of the ordinary Russian.

  After his father, a paperhanger and upholsterer, died of cholera, five-year-ol...

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• The Lower Depths
  

  The Lower Depths: A Drama in Four Acts by Maksim Gorky has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book i...

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• My Apprenticeship
  

  Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) was sent out into the world at the age of 11 to fend for himself.

  This second volume of his autobiographical trilogy records his first encounters with the senseless, violent side of Russian society during