The Lower Depths

The Lower Depths

Maksim Gorky

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781278189680
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'The Lower Depths' is a powerful and influential play by Maksim Gorky, offering a stark and unflinching portrayal of life in a Russian flophouse. The drama explores the lives of its impoverished inhabitants, a diverse group of individuals struggling with poverty, disillusionment, and despair. Through vivid characters and poignant dialogue, Gorky examines themes of truth, hope, and the human condition. The play’s enduring appeal lies in its unflinching realism and its compassionate depiction of marginalized individuals. A cornerstone of early 20th-century drama, 'The Lower Depths' continues to resonate with audiences, prompting reflection on social inequality and the search for meaning in a world often devoid of hope.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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