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Gorky   /gˈɔrki/   Listen
Gorky

noun
1.
Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts.  Synonyms: Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov, Aleksey Maximovich Peshkov, Gorki, Maksim Gorky, Maxim Gorki.
2.
An industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky.  Synonyms: Gorki, Gorkiy, Nizhni Novgorod, Nizhnyi Novgorod.





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"Gorky" Quotes from Famous Books



... so natural and healthy, has become morbid, and Sudermann and Gorky and Oscar Wilde, and the rest of the unhealthy crew who swarm about the morgues, the dissecting-rooms, and the houses of assignation of life, the internuntiata libidinum, the leering conciliatrices of the dark streets, are her favorites now. There is no surer sign of mental ...
— Germany and the Germans - From an American Point of View (1913) • Price Collier


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