
Childhood (chinese Translation of Masterpieces of World Literature)
About This Novel
Gorky's autobiographical trilogy "Childhood", "In the World" and "My University" is a rare series of documentary novels in the history of Russian literature. It truly and in detail describes the author's ups and downs before the age of 20, his ideological growth and his psychological journey on the road to revolution. It focuses on various aspects of Russian society to varying degrees and is also a record of the life of the Russian people under certain historical development conditions. "Childhood" was created in 1913 and describes the childhood life of the protagonist Alyosha from the age of three to ten. After his father passed away, he lived in his grandfather's house. In such a typical small bourgeois family, he witnessed the greedy and selfish ugly faces of his grandfather, uncles and relatives. Fortunately, his kind-hearted grandmother loved him very much, and the fairy tale world in her mouth protected his growth.
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