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Mikhail Vasilyevich Avdeev (1821–1876)
Avdeev, Mikhail Vasilyevich (äv-dyä’yef). A Russian novelist (1821–76), whose first effort was ‘Tamarin’ (1852), a trilogy; and whose second novel, ‘The Cliff’ (1862), created a great sensation, its theme being free love.