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Word: constructor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Author has described himself as follows: "I was born in 1874. My parents were peasants-serfs. Then my father made a successful career as constructor of railways and I was born in easy circumstances, almost rich. I attended the Middle School at Moscow but that did not work. I am too lively, to independent, too much an anarchist. I have traveled much. I have tried to study in European universities but I have not succeeded. Tolstoi partly congratulates me on this and I think he is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men Like Dogs* | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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