Mother (novel)

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Mother is a 1906 novel by Russian writer Maxim Gorky that portrays the awakening of political consciousness in a working-class woman amid the revolutionary ferment of early 20th-century Russia.

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instanceOf novel
adaptedInto Mother (1926 film) NERFINISHED
Mother (1956 film) NERFINISHED
opera
stage plays
author Maxim Gorky NERFINISHED
centralConflict workers versus Tsarist authorities
centralRelationship mother–son relationship
containsMotif collective struggle
political awakening
sacrifice for the cause
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
firstPublicationForm serialized
genre revolutionary fiction
socialist realist literature
hasTranslation Mother (English translation) NERFINISHED
ideologyDepicted Marxism NERFINISHED
socialism
influenced Soviet revolutionary literature
socialist realist canon
languageOfTitle Russian
literaryMovement socialist realism
literarySignificance classic of revolutionary literature
key work in Maxim Gorky’s oeuvre
mainCharacter Pavel Vlasov NERFINISHED
Pelageya Nilovna Vlasova NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableFor depiction of a politicized working-class woman
influence on socialist movements worldwide
originalLanguage Russian
originalTitle Mat NERFINISHED
politicalContext Russian revolutionary movement
portrays Tsarist repression
factory workers
underground revolutionary circles
publicationYear 1906
setInCountry Russia NERFINISHED
setInPeriod early 20th-century Russia
theme awakening of political consciousness
class struggle
revolutionary movement
role of women in revolution
social injustice
working-class struggle
timeOfAction pre-revolutionary Russia

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Mother (1926 film) basedOn Mother (novel)
1956 Soviet film "Mother" directed by Mark Donskoy basedOn Mother (novel)
subject surface form: Mother (1956 film)
Pavel Vlasov fictionalUniverse Mother (novel)
Pavel Vlasov appearsIn Mother (novel)