A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories

di Leo graf Tolstoy (Autore)

Nathan Haskell Dole (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2021

In "A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories," Leo Tolstoy masterfully weaves a collection of narratives that explore the intricate tapestry of Russian society in the 19th century. Each story is imbued with his trademark realism and moral depth, offering keen insights into the lives of landowners, laborers, and the socio-economic tensions that bind them. Through deft characterization and evocative prose, Tolstoy examines themes of duty, faith, and existential inquiry, encapsulating the spirit of a nation at a crossroads. This work stands as a testament to his literary prowess and philosophical introspection, echoing the stylistic approaches of contemporary Russian authors while firmly establishing his own narrative voice. Leo Tolstoy, a luminary of world literature, is renowned for his commitment to ethical lived experience and deep philosophical explorations. His own life as a Russian nobleman experiencing a spiritual awakening profoundly informs the stories within this collection. Tolstoy's complex relationship with societal norms and his quest for authenticity drive the narratives, making them not only personal reflections but also broader commentaries on the human condition. For readers seeking a profound exploration of morality and society, "A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories" is essential. Tolstoy'Äôs skillful storytelling invites readers to reflect on their own lives and societal roles, making this collection a timeless resource for those interested in the interplay of literature, culture, and philosophy.

• Autore: Leo graf Tolstoy
• Traduttore: Nathan Haskell Dole
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664622280