Through Russia 9789359954103 The novel follows the exploits

The novel follows the exploits of a character deemed "A Great Man

or complicated his life

whilst others lightly weave their manner into the reader's focus

from the imperial magnificence of its cities to the immensity of its untamed wilderness

Through Russia 9789359954103 The novel follows the exploitsThrough Russia by Maxim Gorky is a collection of short stories following an unnamed wanderer as he journeys across Russia. The stories alternate between vivid, almost poetic descriptions of the expansive natural beauty of the Russian landscape and the bleak realities faced by the impoverished and marginalized members of society. Through the wanderer's encounters, Gorky contrasts the grandeur of nature with the crushing despair of life for those at the