Leo Tolstoy - Libros y biografía

The present volume contains two contrasting treatises. The first is religious, and shows in Count Tolstoï's earnest and eloquent manner the meaning of Christ's words which he takes for his text,—"The...

Although best known for War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy did not confine his literary talents to voluminous works. He was also a master of the short story and the long story--the particularly...

Although best known for War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy did not confine his literary talents to voluminous works. He was also a master of the short story and the long story--the particularly...

Widely regarded as a pinnacle in realist fiction, Anna Karenina recounts St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina's life story at the backdrop of the late-19th-century feudal Russian society. Having considered...

This book contains the complete novels and novellas of Leo Tolstoy in the chronological order of their original publication. - Childhood - Boyhood - Youth - The Cossacks - War and Peace - Father...

"Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes. But I warn you, if you don't tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated...

Childhood Boyhood Youth The Cossacks War and Peace Father Sergius Anna Karenina Ivan the Fool Evil allures, but good endures Where Love is, There God is Also The Death of Ivan Ilych The Imp and the Crust...

The novel charts the history of the French invasion of Russia, and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society, through the stories of five Russian aristocratic families. Newsweek in 2009 ranked...

Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French invasion of Russia. The fortunes of the Rostovs and the Bolkonskys,...

The Kingdom of God Is Within You is a non-fiction book written by Leo Tolstoy. A philosophical treatise, the book was first published in Germany in 1894 after being banned in his home country of Russia....

This is the one of the greatest Russian novels ever written Described by William Faulkner as the best novel ever written and by Fyodor Dostoevsky as "flawless," Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love...

Search a title: enter Forward2 forward2.wordpress.com The Best Russian Novel by Leo Tolstoy Active TOC: Table of Contents BOOK ONE: 1805 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22...

Leo Tolstoy's 'Father Sergius' is a poignant tale of spiritual awakening and moral redemption. Set in 19th century Russia, the novella follows the life of Prince Stepan Kasatsky, who renounces his privileged...

In 'The Kingdom of God Is Within You' by Leo Tolstoy, the author delves into the concept of nonviolent resistance, echoing themes of pacifism and Christianity. Written in a clear and straightforward manner,...

Childhood Boyhood Youth The Cossacks War and Peace Father Sergius Anna Karenina Ivan the Fool Evil allures, but good endures Where Love is, There God is Also The Death of Ivan Ilych The Imp and the Crust...

Childhood Boyhood Youth The Cossacks War and Peace Father Sergius Anna Karenina Ivan the Fool Evil allures, but good endures Where Love is, There God is Also The Death of Ivan Ilych The Imp and the Crust...

The Foundling The Peasant and the Cucumbers The Fire The Old Horse How I Learned to Ride The Willow Búlka Búlka and the Wild Boar Pheasants Milton and Búlka The Turtle Búlka and...

The violent spiritual crisis in Tolstoy's life that inspired his last period of creativity produced the stories in this compelling and startling collection. They portray the multifaceted nature of desire,...

In Leo Tolstoy's work, 'The Slavery of Our Times,' the author delves into the socio-economic structures of his time, critiquing the exploitation and oppression faced by the working class. Through his...

War and Peace is a literary work mixed with chapters on history and philosophy by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published serially, then published in its entirety in 1869. The novel's primary...

The Death of Ivan Ilych Leo Tolstoy - Ivan Ilyich lives a carefree life that is "most simple and most ordinary and therefore most terrible". Like everyone he knows, he spends his life climbing the social...

What Men Live By, and Other Tales Leo Tolstoy - "What Men Live By and Other Tales" compiles tales that handle intricate philosophical issues in a simple and engaging way to incite the mind.In What Men...

Youth Leo Tolstoy - In Youth, Leo Tolstoys protagonistnow a fervent sixteen-year-oldeagerly prepares to strike out on his own. And as he does so, he begins to savor life in all its glory, both grand and...

The Kingdom of God is Within You Leo Tolstoy - Turn the Other CheekSatan can never be driven out by Satan. Error can never be corrected by error, and evil cannot be vanquished by evil. - Leo Tolstoy,...

War and Peace is a literary work mixed with chapters on history and philosophy by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published serially, then published in its entirety in 1869. It is regarded as one...

Master and Man Leo Tolstoy - In this short story, a land owner named Vasili Andreevich Brekhunov takes along one of his peasants, Nikita, for a short journey to the house of the owner of a forest. He...

Leo Tolstoy's 'The Decembrists' is a compelling historical novel set during the Decembrist revolt of 1825 in Russia. Tolstoy's writing style in this book is characterized by its descriptive prose, attention...

In 'Labour: The Divine Command' by Leo Tolstoy, readers are taken on a philosophical journey delving into the ethical implications of human labor. Written in Tolstoy's characteristic literary style, the...

Leo Tolstoy's 'Hadji Murad' is a gripping novel that delves into the complexities of war, honor, and betrayal. Set against the backdrop of the Caucasus region in the mid-19th century, the book follows...

Leo Tolstoy's 'Family Happiness' delves into the complexities of love and relationships through the story of a young girl, Masha, who marries a much older man. The novella explores the themes of duty,...