Konovalov by Maksim Gorky

"Konovalov" by Maksim Gorky is a short story written in 1897. The narrator recalls his time working alongside Konovalov, a talented baker with a restless spirit who cannot maintain a stable life. Despite his skills and good intentions, Konovalov is periodically overcome by an urge to abandon everything for drinking and wandering. Through their friendship, philosophical discussions, and encounters with society's outcasts, the story explores one man's struggle with inner demons and his inability to find peace in ordinary existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936
Title Konovalov
Note Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konovalov_(racconto)
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 43.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Russian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Category Text
eBook-No. 53410
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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