The Lower Depths: A Drama in Four Acts

Author: Gorky, Maksim

Synopsis:

Set in a dilapidated boarding house in the heart of Moscow, 'The Lower Depths: A Drama in Four Acts' delves into the lives of a diverse group of individuals from the lowest rungs of society. As they navigate their daily struggles, their hopes, dreams, and vices intertwine, revealing the raw and complex nature of human existence. With a mix of humor, tragedy, and poignant moments, this powerful drama explores the depths of the human spirit and the resilience of those living on the fringes of society.

Genres: Drama, Realism, Social Commentary

Themes: Poverty, Human Nature, Social Inequality, Redemption

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