Stories Of The Steppe (1918)
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ISBN10: 1104238713
ISBN13: 9781104238711
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104238711
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Stories of the Steppe is a collection of short stories written by the famous Russian author, Maxim Gorki, and originally published in 1918. The book consists of ten stories that take place in the vast and untamed landscape of the Russian steppe. Through his vivid descriptions and colorful characters, Gorki captures the essence of life on the steppe, with its harsh climate, nomadic tribes, and endless expanses of grassland. The stories explore themes of human struggle, survival, and the search for meaning in a world that can be both beautiful and unforgiving. Some of the characters in the book include a young boy who must fend for himself after his father dies, a Cossack who falls in love with a Tartar girl, and a group of travelers who get lost in the wilderness and must rely on their wits to survive. Overall, Stories of the Steppe is a powerful and moving collection of stories that offers a glimpse into a world that is both foreign and familiar, and reminds us of the resilience and strength of the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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