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Definition of Maxim gorki
1. Noun. Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts.
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maxim Gorki
Literary usage of Maxim gorki
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1907)
"By maxim gorki. THE KINGS of steel, of petroleum, and all the other kings of the
United States have always in a high degree excited my power of imagination. ..."
2. Greatest Short Stories (1915)
"... BY maxim gorki A' ACQUAINTANCE of mine once told me the following story: "While
still a student at Moscow I happened to be living alongside one of ..."
3. The Masterpieces of Modern Drama ...: Abridged in Narrative with Dialogue of by John Alexander Pierce, Brander Matthews (1915)
"... THE SUBMERGED* BY maxim gorki In "The Submerged" Gorki pictures the dregs of
humanity gathered in a lodging-house of the poorest sort, men and women who ..."
4. The Social Significance of the Modern Drama by Emma Goldman (1914)
"maxim gorki A NIGHT'S LODGING WE in America are conversant wit: tramp literature.
A number o: writers of considerable note have described what is commonly ..."
5. Modern Drama and Opera: Reading Lists on the Works of Various Authors by Clara A. Mulliken Norton, Frank Keller Walter, Fanny Elsie Marquand, Archibald Henderson (1915)
"... by Tommie Dora Barker, Reference Librarian, Carnegie Library. Atlanta, Georgia.
maxim gorki (1868-) maxim gorki, whose real name is Alexei Maximovich ..."
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