In The World eBook

"V mire" (In the World) is a novel written by Maxim Gorky, first published in 1906. It is considered one of Gorky's major works and is a continuation of his exploration of the lives of the Russian working class and the social and political issues of his time.

The novel follows the story of Nilovna, a young woman from a peasant background who becomes involved in the revolutionary movement and struggles to find her place in the rapidly changing world of early 20th-century Russia. Through Nilovna's experiences, Gorky delves into themes of social injustice, political activism, and the clash between traditional values and modernity.

"In the World" is notable for its vivid portrayal of characters from various social classes and its depiction of the tumultuous events that shaped Russia during the period leading up to the 1905 Revolution. Gorky's novel offers a powerful commentary on the human condition and the struggle for freedom and equality in a society undergoing profound transformation.