"Twenty-six Men and a Girl" | |
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Short story by Maxim Gorky | |
Original title | Двадцать шесть и одна |
Country | Russia |
Language | Russian |
Genre(s) | Short story |
Publication | |
Publication date | 1899 |
Twenty-six Men and a Girl (Russian: Двадцать шесть и одна, romanized: Dvadtsat shest i odna) is a 1899 short story by the Russian writer Maxim Gorky and one of his most famous works. Twenty-six Men and a Girl has been praised by critics for sympathetic tone and rhythmic prose, particularly evident in the emotional folk songs of the bakers.[1]