Maxim Of Old Russian Writer Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts • an industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky
	34%	6		City where Maxim Gorky established a writer's colony
	noun • an industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky
	34%	5		Birthplace of Soviet writer Maxim Gorky
	noun • United States stage and screen director (born in Turkey) and believer in method acting (1909-2003) • an industrial city in the European part of Russia, it is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

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