Project Gutenberg 2017-08-27 Public domain in the USA. 30 Gorky, Maksim 1868 1936 Peshkov, Alexey Maximiovich Горький, Максим Gorky, Maxim Gorky, Maxime Gorki, Maximo Ventola, Viljami 1884 1924 Malva: Kertomus Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen "Malva: Kertomus" by Maksim Gorky is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The story appears to revolve around the interactions and emotional complexities between a fisherman named Vasili, his son Jakow, and a girl named Malva. The narrative captures themes of love, freedom, and familial tension set against a vivid seaside backdrop. At the start of the tale, readers are introduced to the serene coastal environment, where Vasili, the fisherman, is anxiously awaiting the arrival of Malva. As he observes the beauty of the sea and reflects on his life's choices, tension arises through his possessive feelings toward Malva and his concern for Jakow’s well-being. When Jakow unexpectedly arrives with Malva, an intricate dynamic unfolds among the three characters, revealing Vasili’s jealousy and the soft flirtation between Jakow and Malva. The opening sets a tone of impending conflict as both male characters vie for Malva's attention while wrestling with their personal relationships and the complexities of their shared lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Russian fiction -- Translations into Finnish PG Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Russian Interest Browsing: Fiction 161919 161852 2024-09-23T05:48:05.859899 2023-09-24T04:35:47.671194 text/html text/html 161912 161845 2024-09-23T05:48:06.126893 2023-09-24T04:35:47.829202 text/html text/html 134930 2024-09-23T05:48:12.425873 application/epub+zip 135886 2024-09-23T05:48:09.088890 application/epub+zip 115365 2024-09-23T05:48:07.899895 application/epub+zip 268716 2024-09-23T05:48:14.740860 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257582 2024-09-23T05:48:11.691855 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 189948 2022-08-25T05:04:51.061545 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137523 137507 2024-09-23T05:48:05.549902 2023-09-24T04:35:47.469191 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 131632 2017-08-27T13:33:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 52345 2017-08-27T13:33:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18565 2024-09-23T05:48:14.867839 application/rdf+xml 14712 2024-09-23T05:48:08.434881 image/jpeg 3698 2024-09-23T05:48:08.166879 image/jpeg 137774 2024-09-23T05:48:06.141918 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia