The Greatest Short Stories Of Leo Tolstoy

by Leo Tolstoy

Overview

Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) ranks as one of the world's great writers, and his "War and Peace" has been called the greatest novel ever written.The seven parts into which this book is divided include the best known Tolstoy stories; "God See The Truth, But Waits","A Prisoner in the Caucasus","The Bear-Hunt","What Men Live By","A Spark Neglected Burns The House","Two Old Men","Where Love Is, God Is","The Story of Ivan,The Fool","Evil Allures,But Good Endures","Little Girls Wiser Than Men","Ilyas","The Coffee House of Surat","Tood Dear" and 10 more. These has total 23 stories.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788194619031
Publisher:	Repro Books Limited
Publication date:	06/12/2020
Pages:	350
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.78(d)

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