Maxime Gorky

Maxim Gorky was a Russian writer and political activist born in 1868, known for his impactful stories and plays that highlight social struggles and the plight of the oppressed. His work often explored issues like poverty, injustice, and the human condition, making him a leading figure in Russian literature. Gorky also supported socialist ideas and was involved in political movements aiming for social change. His writings inspired many and played a significant role in the cultural and political landscape of Russia in the early 20th century.