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Maxim Gorky, born Alexei Maximovich Peshkov on March 28, 1868, in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, faced a tumultuous childhood. Orphaned at a young age, he experienced poverty and hardship, which deeply influenced his worldview and later writings, instilling in him a profound empathy for the downtrodden.
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