Hans Ostwald

Maxim Gorki (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press) Hans Ostwald Illustrated, Ill edition

Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov (In Russian: ★★★★★★?? ★★★★★★????? ★★★★★★?) (1868-1936), better known as Maxim Gorky (★★★★★★ ★★★★★★?), was a Russian/Soviet author, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a political activist. From 1906 to 1913 and from 1921 to 1929 he lived abroad, mostly in Capri, Italy; after his return to the Soviet Union he accepted the cultural policies of the time, although he was not permitted to leave the country.