Leo Tolstoy's 20 Greatest Short Stories Annotated
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Leo Tolstoy's 20 Greatest Short Stories Annotated by Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Anna Karenina and War and Peace branded Tolstoy as one of the greatest writers in modern history. Few, however, have read his wonderful short stories. Now, in one collection, are the 20 greatest short stories of Leo Tolstoy, which give a snapshot of Russia and its people in the late nineteenth century. A fine introduction is given by Andrew Barger. Annotations are included of difficult Russian terms. There is also a Tolstoy biography at the start of the book with photos of Tolstoy's relatives. The stories include: A Candle, After the Dance, Albert, Alyosha the Pot, An Old Acquaintance, Does a Man Need Much Land?, If You Neglect the Fire You Don't Put It Out, Khodinka: An Incident of the Coronation of Nicholas I, Lucerne, Memoirs of a Lunatic, My Dream, Recollections of a Scorer, The Empty Drum, The Long Exile, The Posthumous Papers of the Hermit Fedor Kusmich, The Young Tsar, There Are No Guilty People, Three Deaths, Two Old Men, and What Men Live By. Read the 20 greatest short stories of Leo Tolstoy Today| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781933747149 |
| ISBN 10 | 1933747145 |
| Title | Leo Tolstoy's 20 Greatest Short Stories Annotated |
| Author | Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Bottletree Books |
| Year published | 2009-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 396 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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