The Forged Coupon [Illustrated]

by Leo Tolstoy, Amanda Lee (Editor)

Overview

This novel is another classic work by Leo Tolstoy. It tells about a boy who falsifies a coupon to increase its value. This leads to a murder and misfortunes for several people. This is an illustrated version of the original novel.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012918178
Publisher:	Five Star Publishing, LLC
Publication date:	06/02/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	878 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