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Which city did Leskov move to after leaving Oryol?

  • Kiev

  • Moscow

  • Petersburg

  • Novgorod

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After leaving Oryol, Leskov moved to Kiev. He worked as a clerk in the Kiev Customs House and later as a private secretary to the governor of Kiev. In Kiev, he began to write short stories and novels. His first major work, "The Enchanted Wanderer," was published in 1867.
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