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   Alexei Maximovich Peshkov [a] (Russian: Алексей Максимович Пешков; [b] 28 March [O.S. 16 March] 1868 – 18 June 1936), popularly known as Maxim Gorky (Максим Горький), was a Russian and Soviet writer and proponent of socialism. [1] He was nominated five times for the Nobel Prize in Literature. [2]

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   May 3, 2017 · Twenty-Six and One and Other Stories by Maxim Gorky, Fiction, Classics, Literary, Short Stories.

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Maxim Gorky, at the age of fifteen, tries to enter the University of Kazan, but his school baggage is by far not sufficient. He has no other choice than to enter `the universities of life' in order to find the truth about life, the wheels of the State and man. Life.

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   Summary. Coloured by poverty and horrifying brutality, Gorky's childhood equipped him to understand - in a way denied to a Tolstoy or a Turgenev - the life of the ordinary Russian.

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   8,428 ratings536 reviews. Coloured by poverty and horrifying brutality, Gorky's childhood equipped him to understand - in a way denied to a Tolstoy or a Turgenev - the life of the ordinary Russian.

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   Maxim Gorky (Author of Mother) Discover new books on Goodreads. See if your friends have read any of Maxim Gorky's books. Join Goodreads. Maxim Gorky’s Followers (1,650) Born. in Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire, Russian Federation. March 28, 1868. Died. June 18, 1936. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Classics. Influences.

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   Who was Maxim Gorky?

   • Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (Russian: Алексей Максимович Пешков; [ a ] 28 March [ O.S. 16 March] 1868 – 18 June 1936), popularly known as Maxim Gorky (Максим Горький), was a Russian and Soviet writer and proponent of socialism. [ 1 ] He was nominated five times for the Nobel Prize in Literature. [ 2 ]

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   How did Gorky understand the life of the ordinary Russian?

   • Coloured by poverty and horrifying brutality, Gorky's childhood equipped him to understand - in a way denied to a Tolstoy or a Turgenev - the life of the ordinary Russian.

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   What are some quotes by Maxim Gorky?

   • Quotes by Maxim Gorky (?) “Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.” “Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.” “When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.”

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   What did Gorky do for a living?

   • All his life Gorky was aware of his lack of a formal education. Only ten years old, he contributed to the family’s livelihood by collecting rags, nails, and horseshoes, or stealing wooden boards. His mother died of consumption that year, aged just 35. Alexei had to leave the house.

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   Why is Gorky's mansion a museum?

   • The mansion today houses a museum about Gorky. In 1933, Gorky co-edited, with Averbakh and Firin, an infamous book about the White Sea–Baltic Canal, presented as an example of "successful rehabilitation of the former enemies of proletariat".

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   Was Gorky a materialist?

   • Yet he was not a materialist, and thus he could not be satisfied with Marx's ideas on religion. When asked to express his views about religion in a questionnaire sent by the French journal Mercure de France on April 15, 1907, Gorky replied that he was opposed to the existing religions of Moses, Christ, and Mohammed.

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   Mar 5, 2018 · Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, or Maxim Gorky, was born 28 March 1868 in Nizhny Novgorod (named Gorky,1932-1990), and died 14 June 1936. He was a Russian and Soviet writer, the founder of socialist realism in literature, and a political activist. Gorky’s father, a carpenter, died of cholera aged 31.