Klim Samgin tetralogy

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The Klim Samgin tetralogy is a four-part novel cycle by Maxim Gorky that chronicles the life and inner conflicts of an intellectual Russian bourgeois against the backdrop of the social and political upheavals leading up to the 1917 Revolution.

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instanceOf novel cycle
tetralogy
alsoKnownAs The Life of Klim Samgin
author Maxim Gorky
linked to: Maksim Gorky
centralConflict individual vs. historical forces
intellectual skepticism vs. commitment
characterFocus Russian intelligentsia
countryOfOrigin Russia
depictsEvent 1905 Russian Revolution
February Revolution
linked to: Russian Revolution

October Revolution
linked to: Russian Revolution
firstPublicationCentury 20th century
genre political novel
psychological novel
social novel
historicalContext prelude to the Russian Revolution of 1917
literaryForm multi-volume novel
literaryMovement Russian realism
mainCharacter Klim Samgin
narrativeForm prose
narrativePerspective third-person
notableFor critical depiction of bourgeois liberalism
detailed portrayal of Russian intelligentsia before 1917
numberOfParts 4
originalLanguage Russian
part In the World
The Childhood of Klim Samgin
The End of the Novel
The Two Souls
placeOfAction Russian Empire
Soviet Russia
linked to: Soviet Union
protagonistSocialClass bourgeois intelligentsia
publicationStatus unfinished
settingPeriod early 20th century Russia
late 19th century Russia
subjectMatter Russian society
class struggle
moral ambiguity
revolutionary movement
theme Russian bourgeoisie
inner conflict
intellectual alienation
political upheaval
revolution
social upheaval
timeSpanOfFictionalWorld about 40 years
workInSeries The Life of Klim Samgin
workOf Maxim Gorky
linked to: Maksim Gorky

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The Last Years partOf Klim Samgin tetralogy