Which One is the Mother?
Author:
Alexander Shirvanzade (27)
Category:
Prose (208)
Short novel (61)
Armenian literature (130)
Age Recommendation: 13+
"Which One is the Mother?" by Alexander Shirvanzade is a masterpiece of Armenian classical realism. Set in early 20th-century Tiflis, the novella explores family drama, betrayal, and morality. It contrasts biological and spiritual motherhood against the greedy motives of bourgeois society, delving deep into the human soul.