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285 pages • first pub 1906 (editions)
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Language: English
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1907. 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 o...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
inspiring 61%
reflective 61%
sad 61%
hopeful 50%
challenging 38%
informative 34%
tense 34%
dark 26%
adventurous 15%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 35%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Classism, Violence, Police brutality
285 pages • first pub 1906 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
1907. 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 o...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
inspiring 61%
reflective 61%
sad 61%
hopeful 50%
challenging 38%
informative 34%
tense 34%
dark 26%
adventurous 15%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 35%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Classism, Violence, Police brutality