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Gorky, Maxim
1868-1936
1868-1936
| Today it seems I am surrounded by Russians. The sixth is Maxim Gorky's The Mother. I don't like Gorky; he is a communist, and I hate communists. When I hate I simply hate, but book The Mother, even though written by Maxim Gorky, I love it. I have loved it my whole life... – Osho Books I Have Loved |
The Mother
by Maxim Gorky
by Maxim Gorky
The Mother was a novel written in 1907, when Gorky
would have been 39 years old.
'Maxim Gorky' was an artistic pen name for the man
Alexis Maximovich Peshkov (Алексе́й Макси́мович
Пешков). "Gorky" literally means 'bitter' in Russian.
Before this, he had written also under the pen name of
Иегудиил Хламида (Jehudiel Khlamida).
German playwright Bertolt Brecht wrote his play The
Mother in 1932, which was based on Gorky's novel.
would have been 39 years old.
'Maxim Gorky' was an artistic pen name for the man
Alexis Maximovich Peshkov (Алексе́й Макси́мович
Пешков). "Gorky" literally means 'bitter' in Russian.
Before this, he had written also under the pen name of
Иегудиил Хламида (Jehudiel Khlamida).
German playwright Bertolt Brecht wrote his play The
Mother in 1932, which was based on Gorky's novel.