{"product_id":"the-mother-9781847498533","title":"The Mother","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by real events and centring on the figure of Pelageya Vlasova - the mother of the title - and her son Pavel, Gorky's masterpiece describes the brutal life of ordinary Russian factory workers in the years leading to the 1905 Revolution and explores the rise of the proletariat, the role of women in society and the lower classes' struggle for self-affirmation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA book of the utmost importance, in the words of Lenin, and a landmark in Russian literature, The Mother - here presented in a brilliant new version by Hugh Aplin, the first English translation in almost a century - will enchant modern readers both for its historical significance and its intrinsic value as a work of art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alma Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781847498533\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384","brand":"Maxim Gorky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38211876126901,"sku":"9781847498533","price":11.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_9f2368e0-52c6-415d-b646-013d3480b478.jpg?v=1610432788","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-mother-9781847498533","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}