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Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Twenty-three Tales from Leo Tolstoy. Leo Tolstoy is widely recognized as one of the greatest of all novelists, particularly noted for his masterpieces War and Peace and Anna Karenina (1828-1910).
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Anna Karenina is one of the grand tragedies of the 19th century. A Russian aristocrat leaves her husband to marry a dashing officer Count Vronsky. But their scandalous love affair…
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Tolstoy on Shakespeare from Leo Tolstoy. Russian writer (1828-1910).
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Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, commonly referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy (September 9, 1828 - November 20, 1910) was a Russian writer, essayist, philosopher, pacifist, educational reformer, vegetarian, moral…
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The soul-searching book that inspired Gandhi to embrace the concept of passive resistance, Tolstoy’s 1894 polemic clearly outlines a radical, well-reasoned revision of traditional Christian thinking.
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
ONCE upon a time, in a certain province of a certain country, there lived a rich peasant, who had three sons: Simon the Soldier, Taras the Stout, and Ivan the…
A simmering feud between Russians and Chechens boils over into a bloody war in this critically acclaimed novella, which draws upon the legends surrounding the Avar warrior chieftain known as…
The Cossacks is a short novel by Leo Tolstoy, published in 1863 in the popular literary magazine The Russian Messenger. It was originally called Young Manhood.[1] Both Ivan Turgenev and…
He is considered one of the greatest novelists in any language in all of human history, but Leo Tolstoy was also an influential social reformer, peace advocate, and spiritual philosopher…
This short novel, published posthumously and recommended by Harold Bloom in his Western Canon, is Leo Tolstoy’s fictionalized account of his service in the Russian army in Chechen in the…
Anna is a beautiful, intelligent woman whose passionate affair with the dashing Count Vronsky leads her to ruin. Her story is also about a search for meaning, and by twinning…
The Death of Ivan Ilych from Leo Tolstoy. Russian writer (1828-1910).
This story of Leo Tolstoy was published in 1889 and immediately censored by the tsarist authorities. The book proclaims the ideal of abstinence and describes in the first person rage…
No home library is complete without the classics! Anna Karenina is a keepsake to be read and treasured.
A greedy landowner takes one of his peasants to try to access some land before his contenders. They get lost in a blizzard and the peasant begins to die of…
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Twenty-three Tales is a masterful collection of children’s tales, fairy tales, and short stories from one of the world’s greatest and most influential writers. The collection includes: . God Sees…
Reveals Tolstoy’s world outlook after his conversion to Christianity
Boyhood (1854) is the second novel in Leo Tolstoy’s autobiographical trilogy, following Childhood and followed by Youth. The novel was first published in the Russian literary journal Sovremennik in 1854.
Ivan Ilyich is a successful judge, whose smug, self-satisfied existence is shattered when he falls ill. As his painful condition worsens, the fear he and his friends have so long…
THIS 78 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Cossacks, Sevastopol, The Invaders and Other Stories, by Leo Tolstoy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417917644.
Death is finished, he said to himself. It is no more!
Russian author, considered one of the greatest of all novelists. Tolstoy’s major works include War and Peace and Anna Karenina. This volume contains, in addition to the two dramas, The…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
A Spanish-language translation of the tale of the beautiful wife of a Russian aristocrat who falls blindly in love with a cavalry officer.
Three Tolstoy Plays is a collection of three plays written by Leo Tolstoy, one of the greatest Russian writers of all time. The three plays included in this volume are…
CONTENTS: Introduction Walk in the Light While Ye Have Light Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a Russian author, a master of realistic fiction and one of the world’s greatest novelists. Tolstoy…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
