An Old Acquaintance

by Leo Tolstoy

Overview

An Old Acquaintance was written in the year 1887 by Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy. This book is one of the most popular novels of Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789635226412
Publisher:	Booklassic
Publication date:	07/07/2015
Series:	An Old Acquaintance
Sold by:	PUBLISHDRIVE KFT
Format:	eBook
Pages:	21
File size:	354 KB

About the Author

A Russian author of novels, short stories, plays, and philosophical essays, Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was born into an aristocratic family and is best known for the epic books War and Peace and Anna Karenina, regarded as two of the greatest works of Russian literature. After serving in the Crimean War, Tolstoy retired to his estate and devoted himself to writing, farming, and raising his large family. His novels and outspoken social polemics brought him world-wide fame.

Date of Birth:

September 9, 1828

Date of Death:

November 20, 1910

Place of Birth:

Tula Province, Russia

Place of Death:

Astapovo, Russia

Education:

Privately educated by French and German tutors; attended the University of Kazan, 1844-47