The Life Of Klim Samgin by Maxim Gorky
The Forty Years
Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Russia, this epic narrative follows the life of an introspective and often conflicted intellectual from his youth to middle age. As he navigates the tumultuous social and political upheavals of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the protagonist grapples with his own identity, ideals, and the moral ambiguities of his time. Through his interactions with a diverse cast of characters, the story delves into themes of personal disillusionment, the search for meaning, and the relentless march of history, painting a vivid portrait of a society on the brink of revolution.
The 7169th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1930
- Nationality
- Russian
- Length
- Very Long
- Pages
- 1500-2000
- Original Language
- Russian
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- Alternate Titles
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- Klim Samgin's Life
- Klim Samgin: A Life
- The Life of Klim Samgin: Forty Years
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- The 100 Greatest Novels (Nezavisimaya Gazeta (Russian Newspaper))