The Archive · 1920

H. G. WELLS TO AID GORKY

Reval, Esthonia, October 17—H. G. Wells, the English novelist, who for some time has been vi ing Russia, passed through here today on his way home.

In Petrograd Mr, Wells stopped with Maxim Gorky, the Russian writer, in a house' where Gorky is maintaining a home for artists, scientists and professors. Mr. Wells said he was much interested in Gorky's efforts to preserve Russian culture, and that he would endeavour to send supplies money from England to assist his institution.

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