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Gorki's suggestion resulted in a book called One Day in the World, which first appeared in Russian in 1937.
Past Imperfect Isaacs, Harold R. 1983
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Despite her long liaison with Maxim Gorki, she was a great friend of Gorki's widow, and they sat in rocking chairs reminiscing about the object of their adoration on the veranda of a dacha near Moscow.
An Autobiography Peter, Ustinov 1977
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Characterisation; Environment; Gorki's predecessors; Reaction and pessimism; Literature and society; Gorki's youth; Hard times; A vagrant life; Journalist days; Rapid success; The new heroes; Creatures once men; Vagabond philosophy; Accusing symbolism.
Maxim Gorki Hans Ostwald
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And yet it is just this sombre pathos and experience that compel us so often to recognise in Gorki's types a new category of hero.
Maxim Gorki Hans Ostwald
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It is this characteristic union of the Human-All-Too-Human with his impressions of Nature in so many of Gorki's works, that makes them at the outset desirable and readable to a large proportion of his public.
Maxim Gorki Hans Ostwald
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The result would undoubtedly have been even more striking if Gorki's heroes were not invariably tainted with vestiges of the old order.
Maxim Gorki Hans Ostwald
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The most subtle analysis of Gorki's talent would, however, be inadequate to cover his full significance as a writer.
Maxim Gorki Hans Ostwald
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But Gorki's new conception of life is less clearly and broadly formulated in these than in Nil, and other subsequent characters.
Maxim Gorki Hans Ostwald
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Even though some of Gorki's heroes founder like the heroes of bygone epochs of literature upon their weakness, more of the "Bitter One's" characters are shipwrecked on a deed.
Maxim Gorki Hans Ostwald
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To us, therefore, Gorki's "creatures that once were men" appear strange and abnormal types.
Maxim Gorki Hans Ostwald
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