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The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous Man

The Spy: The Story of a Superfluous Man

By Maxim Gorky 26 May, 2020

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First published in the original Russian in 1907, this authorized English translation appeared the following year with the subtitle The Story of a Superfluous Man. The novel is also known in translation as The Life of a Useless Man. It concerns the " ... Read more

First published in the original Russian in 1907, this authorized English translation appeared the following year with the subtitle The Story of a Superfluous Man. The novel is also known in translation as The Life of a Useless Man. It concerns the "plague of espionage" under the Empire; the protagonist is Yevsey Klimkov, who spies for the Tsarist regime. Less

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Maxim Gorky

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Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (March 1868 – 18 June 1936), Maxim Gorky was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method, and a political activist. He was also a five-t...

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