My University

Author: (Soviet) Maxim Gorky
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book narrates Alisa, who has tasted the hardships of life, coming to Kazan with the dream of studying at university. Soon after, he participated in secret revolutionary activities. Poverty led him to wander along the Volga River, living among porters, thieves, and beggars. Later, he found a job in a bakery, spreading revolutionary ideals among the workers, joining the secret organization of university students, and encouraging workers to go on strike. The corruption of Russia...