Maximka
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Summary
«Maximka» is a story by Konstantin Mikhailovich Stanyukovich about a young African boy rescued by Russian sailors from a sinking ship. The boy, named Maximka, quickly becomes attached to his rescuers and turns into the crew's favorite. He learns Russian, helps on the ship, and shows cleverness and kindness. At the end of the story, when the ship returns to Russia, the captain decides to take Maximka under his care to provide him with an education and the chance to grow into a respectable person.
Date of publication: 20 September 2024
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Genre: Children's literature