Characterisation of Women in Maxim Gorkys Novel "Mother". A Marxist Feminist Perspective

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Maxim Gorky's portrayal of female characters in his novel "Mother" showcases a diverse array of women from different social classes within Russian society. Characters like Nilovna, Sophia, Natasha, Sasha, and Ludmilla exemplify universal traits that resonate with everyday experiences. The research highlights Gorky's ability to typify women, making them relatable across various contexts, thus contributing significantly to both Russian and world literature.