How Much Land Does a Man Need?
Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Self Help
| Author: | Leo Tolstoy | ISBN: | 9781776672370 |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press | Publication: | October 1, 2016 |
| Imprint: | The Floating Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Leo Tolstoy |
| ISBN: | 9781776672370 |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press |
| Publication: | October 1, 2016 |
| Imprint: | The Floating Press |
| Language: | English |
Admired by intellectual giants like James Joyce and Ludwig Wittgenstein, Leo Tolstoy's brilliant short story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" explores the soul-destroying toxicity of unbridled greed. An impoverished man named Pahom fantasizes about becoming a landowner, prompting the devil to swoop in and tempt him with the promise of vast riches.
Admired by intellectual giants like James Joyce and Ludwig Wittgenstein, Leo Tolstoy's brilliant short story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" explores the soul-destroying toxicity of unbridled greed. An impoverished man named Pahom fantasizes about becoming a landowner, prompting the devil to swoop in and tempt him with the promise of vast riches.
