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Maksim Gorky

Noun: Maksim Gorky refers to the pen name adopted by Russian writer and playwright Alexei Maximovich Peshkov. Considered one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century, Gorky's works depict social and economic struggles, often focused on the lives of the proletariat.

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Sense 1:

Noun: Referring to the writer and playwright Maksim Gorky.

Example Sentence: The works of Maksim Gorky continue to resonate with readers worldwide.

Related Products: Books by Maksim Gorky

Sense 2:

Adjective: Describes anything relating to or characteristic of Maksim Gorky or his literary works.

Example Sentence: The play's dialogue had a touch of Maksim Gorky's realism and dramatic intensity.

Sense 3:

Adverb: Referring to actions or events done in a manner similar to that of Maksim Gorky's writing style.

Example Sentence: The actor portrayed the character with deep emotions, performing Maksim Gorky-style.