by Máximo Gorki, Dionisio Ridruejo, María Josefa Sánchez · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788493603397
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«El corazón ardiente de Danko» is the story by Maxim Gorky, published by Gadir in 2007 in paperback (60 pages, in Spanish).
Danko, a brave young man, guides his people when another tribe drives them from their lands. To cross a dark forest, he makes a gesture of total self-giving: he offers his own heart as a torch to light the way to freedom. A symbolic tale about sacrifice, hope, and the ability to bring light in adversity.
The edition belongs to the El Bosque Viejo collection, with illustrations by Dionisio Ridruejo and translation by María Josefa Sánchez. The story was originally published in 1895.
For readers of Russian literature classics and short tales that combine fantasy and symbolism.
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, popularly known as Maxim Gorky, was a Russian and Soviet writer, journalist, and proponent of socialism. He was nominated five times for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Before his success as an author, he travelled widely across the Russian Empire, changing jobs frequently; these experiences would later influence his writing. He associated with fellow Russian writers Leo Tolstoy and Anton Chekhov, both mentioned by Gorky in his memoirs.
