The Lower Depths: A Moscow Art Theater Audioplay Audiobook, by Maxim Gorky Play Audiobook Sample

The Lower Depths: A Moscow Art Theater Audioplay Audiobook

The Lower Depths: A Moscow Art Theater Audioplay Audiobook, by Maxim Gorky Play Audiobook Sample
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Read By: N. Rayevsky, F. Shevchenko, M. Titova, V. Gotovtsev, V. Dobronravov, A. Zhiltsov, N. Tikhomirova Publisher: IDDK Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 1.83 hours at 1.5x Speed 1.38 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: March 2013 Format: Original Staging Audiobook ISBN:

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This play takes place in the 1900s in Russia, at a time when it was experiencing a severe economic crisis. A crowd of ruined peasants and workers roam the country and, in the end, sink to the bottom. The desperate situation of these discarded from people's lives is taken advantage of by the owners of fetid cellars. In one such flophouse Mikhail Kostylev is ready to squeeze the very last penny from his unfortunate and disadvantaged guests. And there are further developments....

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About Maxim Gorky

Maxim Gorky (1868–1936), whose real name was Alexey Maximovich Pyeshkov, is probably the best-known late-nineteenth-century Russian fiction writer among the English-speaking world. His pen name translates as Maxim the Bitter, an attitude reflected in many of his works.