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Children of the Sun Maxim Gorky

Children of the Sun By Maxim Gorky

Children of the Sun by Maxim Gorky


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Summary

A Chekhovian family drama, first staged in Russia in 1905.

Children of the Sun Summary

Children of the Sun by Maxim Gorky

Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price

A Chekhovian family drama, first staged in Russia in 1905.

In a prophetic echo of the coming revolution, Maxim Gorky's play Children of the Sun looks at the lives of the privileged intelligentsia and of the workers, advocating an alliance between the two.

Children of the Sun was first staged at the Moscow Arts Theatre in 1905.

This editon of the play in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series is translated and introduced by Stephen Mulrine.

About Maxim Gorky

Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (18681936), primarily known as Maxim Gorky, was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method, and a political activist. He was also a five-time nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Gorky's works include: The Lower Depths (1902), Twenty-six Men and a Girl (1899), The Song of the Stormy Petrel (1901), My Childhood (19131914), Mother (1906), Summerfolk (1904) and Children of the Sun (1905). Stephen Mulrine (19372020) was a Glasgow-born poet and playwright who wrote extensively for radio and television, and published many translations, including English translations of plays in Russian by Chekhov, Gogol and Gorky, as well as translations of plays by Ibsen, Moliere, Pirandello, Strindberg and others.

Additional information

GOR013761556
9781854594297
185459429X
Children of the Sun by Maxim Gorky
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Nick Hern Books
2000-04-28
128
N/A
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