The Man Who Was Afraid

In this striking early work, Maxim Gorky tells the story of a man who dares to face the unknown only to discover that fear lies not in the world around him, but within himself. Through vivid characters and unflinching realism, Gorky explores the restlessness of the human spirit, the search for meaning, and the fragile balance between courage and despair. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Russia, this novella captures both the harshness of life and the profound resilience of the individual. A tale of inner struggle and awakening, The Man Who Was Afraid is more than a psychological portrait; it is a meditation on freedom, fate, and the price of self-discovery. Gorky's voice at once compassionate and uncompromising still speaks powerfully to readers today.

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