
About This Novel
"My Childhood" is the first of Gorky's autobiographical novels and is the author's memories of his childhood life. The protagonist Oulisha lost his father at the age of four and lived with his mother in the house of his grandfather, the owner of Xiaoranfang. He was often beaten severely by his grandfather, and his kind-hearted grandmother protected him everywhere. His childhood environment was filled with lies, deceit, and cruel behaviors that trampled on family ties to achieve his goals, which caused great harm to his young mind. However, his hard-working, strong, and kind-hearted grandmother often told him fairy tales, instilled in him the power of justice, and guided Oulisha to grow into an upright person.
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Official(1)Scraped 4d ago
my childhood
I like this book very much because it describes the bad relationships between people in society at that time.
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Official(1)Scraped 4d ago
my childhood
I like this book very much because it describes the bad relationships between people in society at that time.
