Leo Tolstoy,Aylmer Maude,Nigel J. Cooper
Ranging in scope from lengthy novellas to fables and folktales only a few pages long, Leo Tolstoyâ€™s short fiction provides a marvelous opportunity to become closely acquainted with Russiaâ€™s great novelist. , Volume 2 of the ,Collected Shorter Fiction ,reveals how, ,Tolstoyâ€™s growing spiritual preoccupations flowered into a series of extraordinary late masterpieces that equal anything in the earlier novels for intensity and power. Readers of ,The Death of IvÃ¡n IlÃ½ch, The Kreutzer Sonata, Father Sergius, Master and Man, ,and ,Hadji MurÃ¡d ,will recognize the brilliant novelist now transfigured by his passionate quest for salvation and forgiveness., Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â , Aylmer and Louise Maudeâ€™s classic translations are supplemented by new translations by Nigel J. Cooper of six stories, including two that have never before appeared in English.,(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)
Literature,Russian Literature,Cultural,Russia,Short Stories,Classics,Fiction,Literature,Literature,19th Century
Collected Shorter Fiction: Volume II