Gorky M., In People, Moscow-Leningrad, 1949. The novella “In People” is the second part of the well-known trilogy “Childhood,” “In People,” “My Universities,” and was published in 1915. In unforgettable scenes, M. Gorky depicted the years of wandering, the collision with the world of the bourgeoisie, the masters of life, and spoke about his aspiration for knowledge, truth, and justice. He recounted numerous encounters with talented Russian individuals who couldn’t find a use for their abundant talents in tsarist Russia. Gorky illustrated the formation of the character of a new positive hero.