“An honest man is all right even if he's an idiot...but a crook must have brains.”
Book:The Lower Depths
Quote by Maxim Gorky
Work
The Lower Depths
This book delves into the struggles and lives of the impoverished inhabitants of a Parisian slum, offering a poignant and insightful look at the human condition. more
Author
Maxim Gorky
Maxim Gorky, originally Pavlovich Vasiliyevich Korolenko, was a Russian writer known by his pen name. His works deeply revealed the sufferings of the lower classes and were hailed as masterpieces of Russian literature. His representative works include 'Childhood', 'On the Road', and 'My University'. more
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