Twenty-Six and One
BY MAXIME GORKY
There were twenty-six of us—­twenty-six
living machines, locked up in a damp cellar, where
we patted dough from morning till night, making biscuits
and cak...
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Maksim Gor'ky initially achieved renown as a short-story writer and went on to become a prominent novelist, dramatist, and memoirist. During his career, which straddled the final decades of the old Ru...
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The cultural and political activities of the Russian author Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) made him known in the Soviet Union as the greatest Russian literary figure of the 20th century.Maxim Gorky, whose re...
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