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The Lower Depths is a play written by Maxim Gorky in 1901 . It was published in 1902 and is a work of Russian literature , belonging to the genres of theatre play and drama . The book is also known by several alternative titles in different languages, including "На дне" , "Без солнца" , "Ночлежка" , "Дно" , "На дне жизни" , "Without the sun" , "Flophouse" , "Bottom" , and "At the bottom of life" .
The Lower Depths has been adapted for the screen and was directed by Akira Kurosawa . The play is recognized as a creative work in the book industry and has made an impact on Russian culture and literature .