A character in this play recounts how he was awoken in the middle of a dream in which he was aboutcatch an enormous trout, prompting his listeners to compare the trout to his mistress.
A character in this play recounts how he was awoken in the middle of a dream in which he was aboutcatch an enormous trout, prompting his listeners to compare the trout to his mistress. Another character inthis play spends all day fitting old keys and locks while sitting on a bench. That character gladly eatsdumplings given to him by his wife Anna, who is dying of consumption. Early in this play, Satine wakes upand recalls cheating at cards the night before. Towards its end, Vassilisa pours boiling water on Natasha'sfeet, prompting the thief Vaska to start a brawl which ends in the death of the landlord Kostilyoff. For 10points, name this landmark of socialist realism depicting a group of impoverished boarders written byMaxim Gorky.
A character in this play recounts how he was awoken in the middle of a dream in which he was aboutcatch an enormous trout, prompting his listeners to compare the trout to his mistress.
The Lower Depths [or Na Dne]