
Housework
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Translated classics of Russian and Soviet literature (38 volumes in total), this series also includes "The Insulted and Injured", "The Night Before", "Red Love", "How Steel Was Tempered", "The Insulted and Injured", etc. This excellent novel by Gorky takes as a clue how three generations of the Artamonov family run their business, showing the entire process of Russian small business owners from diligent entrepreneurship to decadence and decline. The novel spans the time span from the abolition of serfdom in 1861 to the October Revolution in 1917, involving all kinds of characters and all aspects of social life. It profoundly and truly reveals a broad historical picture. Many characters in the book are vividly portrayed, and the description of their fate is shocking and thought-provoking. Therefore, the book has high literary value and strong readability.
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