Resurreccion (Spanish Edition)

by Leo Tolstoy

Overview

Fue la ultima novela de León Tolstói publicada por primera vez en 1899, La novela versa sobre la injusticia de las leyes humanas y la hipocresía de la iglesia institucionalizada.El joven noble militar Dmitri Ivánovich Nejliúdov vuelve a saborear la vida civil un tiempo en un pueblo cercano a Nizhni Nóvgorod. Lleva una vida agradable con recepciones mundanas, sus numerosos amigos, un casamiento inminente (concertado) con una hija de familia noble y un brillante porvenir en la armada.

Durante su estancia, es convocado como jurado a un tribunal, lo que le supone una gran tortura ya que una de los acusados es su primer amor, Ekaterina Máslova culpada de envenenamiento y que acaba en una cárcel siberiana.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781542645706
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	01/21/2017
Pages:	286
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.60(d)
Language:	Spanish

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