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Leo Tolstoy
ISBN 9781857157581
Rs. 2,718
Everyman's Library
Collected Shorter Fiction Vol 2
Who it's for: Readers of classic literature and Tolstoy enthusiasts
Collected Shorter Fiction Vol 2 presents a selection of Leo Tolstoy's most poignant short stories. These works showcase his exceptional ability to portray the human condition, delving into profound themes of morality, faith, love, and the universal search for meaning, all filtered through his distinctive philosophical and humanitarian perspective.Why You Should Read? Offers an accessible gateway to Tolstoy's literary genius through concise, impactful narratives. Provides insights into 19th-century Russian life, culture, and societal values. Explores timeless themes like suffering, redemption, and ethical dilemmas, resonating with contemporary readers. Each story prompts reflection on spirituality, human relationships, and the complexities of existence.
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- Selection of Tolstoy's most poignant short stories
- Showcases his portrayal of the human condition
- Insights into 19th-century Russian life and culture
- Themes of suffering, redemption, and ethical dilemmas
- Reflects Tolstoy's philosophical and humanitarian perspective
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What does this volume contain?
It contains a selection of Leo Tolstoy's shorter fiction, showcasing his ability to portray the human condition through concise narratives.
What themes are explored in these stories?
The stories explore themes such as morality, faith, love, the search for meaning, suffering, redemption, and ethical dilemmas.
Is this a good introduction to Tolstoy?
Yes, it offers an accessible gateway to Tolstoy's literary genius through shorter, impactful narratives.
Does it provide insight into Russian society?
Yes, it provides insights into 19th-century Russian life, culture, and societal values.




