Twenty-six and One and Other Stories
Maksim Gorky
Maison d'édition: Good Press
Synopsis
"Twenty-six and One, and Other Stories" is a collection of short stories by the popular and influential Russian author, a founder of the socialist realism literary method. He was famous for stories, plays, memoirs, and novels about regular Russian people. Gorky used to write sympathetically of such characters as tramps and thieves, emphasizing their daily struggles against overwhelming odds.