Character · The Lower Depths · Maxim Gorky

PEPEL

1 monologue indexed — plays hope.

DramaticHope20s–30sIntermediate

Monologues

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I told you — I'm through with being a thief, so help me God! I'll quit! If I say so, I'll do it!

0:57DramaticIntermediate

To convince her — and himself — that a decent life is still possible.The pilgrim has planted the idea that he could still become an honest man.