"The Short Story," in Maxim Gorky the Writer, Oxford University Press, 1967, pp. 59-94.
In the following essay, Borras studies the range of Gorky's short stories from those inspired by folk legends and the lives of vagabonds to his later tales concerned with "the disintegration of human personality."
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