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The Letters of Tolstoy and His Cousin Countess Alexandra Tolstoy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

The Letters of Tolstoy and His Cousin Countess Alexandra Tolstoy

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1929
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Countess Tolstoy's Later Diary, 1891-1897
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 266

The Countess Tolstoy's Later Diary, 1891-1897

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-10
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This is a new release of the original 1929 edition.

The Last Secrets of the Silk Road
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

The Last Secrets of the Silk Road

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Lyons Press

Four young Englishwomen retrace the ancient Silk Road--4,500 miles in eight months by horse and camel.

Sophia Tolstoy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 370

Sophia Tolstoy

As Leo Tolstoy’s wife, Sophia Tolstoy experienced both glory and condemnation during their forty-eight-year marriage. She was admired as the muse and literary assistant to one of the world’s most celebrated novelists. But when in later years Tolstoy became a towering public figure and founded a new brand of religion, she was scorned for her disagreements with him. And it is this version of Sophia—malicious, shrill, perennially at war with Tolstoy—that has gone down in the historical record. Drawing on newly available archival material, including Sophia’s unpublished memoir, Alexandra Popoff presents a dramatically different and accurate portrait of the woman and the marriage. This ...

The Final Struggle
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 410

The Final Struggle

Harmony was not the leitmotif of the Tolstoys's marriage. In wedlock for forty-eight years, some of them happy, many of them turbulent, the couple had reached the nadir of mutual exasperation in 1910, the final year of Tolstoy's life. No biography could illustrate this more graphically than these diaries for that fateful year. In addition to the Countess's own diary and day book, salient extracts are also reproduced from not only from Leo Tolstoy's diary but his private diary (For Myself Alone) as well. There is more. It seems that almost everyone in the household had a sense of history and was recording their own observations of the domestic disintegration. The extensive footnotes quote lib...

Tolstoy (Routledge Revivals)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 421

Tolstoy (Routledge Revivals)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-07-30
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This book, first published in 1944, provides a comprehensive overview of the work and life of the writer and philosopher Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy. Widely considered one of the greatest novelists of all time, this title examines some of Tolstoy’s most seminal works, including War and Peace and Anna Karenina. This book will be of interest to students of literature and philosophy.

Tolstoy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

Tolstoy

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Tolstoy and His Wife
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 230

Tolstoy and His Wife

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1945
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The fascinating story of Tolstoy's transition from a dashing young officer to a moral philosopher.

Out of the Past
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 432

Out of the Past

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1981-03-02
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Anna Karenina
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 834

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy (9th september 1829-20th November 1910), the author, was a Russian writer and regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time. He also wrote short storys, plays, essays. His renowned works are 'War and Peace', 'The Death of Ivan Ilyich' and so on. His fiction includes dozens of short stories and several novellas (Family Happiness, After the Ball, Hadji Murad). This novel is divided into eight parts and major characters are more than a dozen. This novel is based on the themes of betrayal, faith, marriage, family, desire, rural life, urban life etc. The book is very interesting and focuses on an extramarital affair between Anna and Count Alexei Kirillovich Vronsky. The story ta...