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Definition of Gorkiy
1. Noun. An industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Russia, Russian Federation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gorkiy
Literary usage of Gorkiy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russian Literature by Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin (1905)
"... Modern Realism: Maxim gorkiy. AN important division of Russian novelists,
almost totally /\ unknown in Western Europe, and yet representing _£_ ..."
2. The Independent Review by Edward Jenks, Charles Roden Buxton (1907)
"All these critics have written excellently upon gorkiy, who seems to have been more
... Il faut d'abord, suivant gorkiy, détourner l'humanite des vains ..."
3. Soviet Russia by Friends of Soviet Russia, Soviet Union Russian Soviet Government Bureau (New York, N.Y.) (1920)
"... works of Tolstoy, gorkiy, etc., are given. They have themselves organized a
school, in which the courses are led by instructors from among the soldiers. ..."