A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories. Enriched edition. Russian Realist Tales of Moral Dilemmas, Justice, and Social Class in 19th-Century Life
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- Nombre de pages227
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4731543-8
- EAN8596547315438
- Date de parution15/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille958 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories, " Leo Tolstoy offers a compelling collection of tales that delve into the complexities of human behavior and the moral dilemmas inherent in daily life. Written in Tolstoy's hallmark realist style, the stories explore themes of justice, morality, and the impact of social class against the backdrop of 19th-century Russian society. Through nuanced character development and vivid storytelling, Tolstoy paints a poignant picture of the struggles faced by the landowners and peasants, providing readers with an insightful look into the societal fabric of his time.
Leo Tolstoy, one of the preeminent figures in literature, was not only a celebrated novelist but also a revolutionary thinker and moral philosopher. His life experiences, ranging from aristocratic privilege to deep spiritual seeking, profoundly influenced his writing. Tolstoy's beliefs in pacifism and social justice underlie the narratives in this collection, as he sought to promote understanding and empathy towards all human conditions, particularly those of the less fortunate.
For readers interested in exploring the intricate interplay of morality and society, "A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories" is an essential addition to any literary collection. Tolstoy's masterful storytelling will engage both the heart and intellect, inviting the reader to reflect on the ethical questions that still resonate in today's world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Leo Tolstoy, one of the preeminent figures in literature, was not only a celebrated novelist but also a revolutionary thinker and moral philosopher. His life experiences, ranging from aristocratic privilege to deep spiritual seeking, profoundly influenced his writing. Tolstoy's beliefs in pacifism and social justice underlie the narratives in this collection, as he sought to promote understanding and empathy towards all human conditions, particularly those of the less fortunate.
For readers interested in exploring the intricate interplay of morality and society, "A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories" is an essential addition to any literary collection. Tolstoy's masterful storytelling will engage both the heart and intellect, inviting the reader to reflect on the ethical questions that still resonate in today's world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
