Lower Depths

Discover the powerful storytelling of Maxim Gorky in "Lower Depths," a captivating play adapted for the stage by Phil Wilmott. First penned between the winter of 1901 and spring of 1902, this renowned work offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of impoverished Russians residing in a shelter near the Volga River. With its subtitle, "Scenes from Russian Life," Gorky masterfully portrays the struggles and resilience of those on the fringes of society. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2008, this paperback edition spans 64 pages, making it an accessible and engaging read for anyone interested in classic literature and human experiences. Dive into the depths of human emotion and social commentary with this essential addition to your bookshelf.