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No. of Pages=405<br><i>Mother</i>was first published in Russia in1907.<br>The author roamed around Russia extensively.<br>He was overwhelmed by the vastness of his native land.<br>At the same time he was appalled by the ignorance,poverty,needless suffering of his countrymen.<br>The book shows social awareness of the author like in all his works.<br>The book makes an easy absorbing reading.<br>Representatives of working class are the various characters in the novel.<br>The plot of the novel is based on true events:May Day demonstration of workers in Sormovo in 1902.<br>The events,however, have been refashioned and heroes recreated and thrown into new and dramatic circumstances by the author.