Another of his plays begins with Nastya reading Fatal Love.
In one work, this man wrote about a group of pretzel workers that Tanya visits every morning. The title character of another of his works hides Andrey after a spy is found dead in the streets, and later dresses up as a peasant to distribute some pamphlets. This author of "Twenty-six Men and a Girl" and Mother wrote about the hunchbacked Nikita, who gives up being a monk, in The Artomonov Business. Another of his plays begins with Nastya reading Fatal Love. That play by this author describes the dingy residences owned by Kostilyoff, whose residents are comforted by the tramp Luka. For 10 points, name this Russian pioneer of Socialist Realism, the author of The Lower Depths.
In one work, this man wrote about a group of pretzel workers that Tanya visits every morning.
Maxim {Gorky} [or {Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov}]