| Author: | Leo Tolstoy | ISBN: | 9783956762185 |
| Publisher: | Otbebookpublishing | Publication: | December 27, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Otbebookpublishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Leo Tolstoy |
| ISBN: | 9783956762185 |
| Publisher: | Otbebookpublishing |
| Publication: | December 27, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Otbebookpublishing |
| Language: | English |
"Ilyás" is a short story by Russian writer Leo Tolstoy. In this tale contrasting opulence with happiness, Tolstoy shows readers once again how dedicated he is to the Christian religion and how strongly he believes in it. The story is set up so, at the end, we are taught the moral that it is better to be happy than rich, as evidenced by Ilyas’s contentedness as a servant and his displeasure as the wealthiest man in the area...
"Ilyás" is a short story by Russian writer Leo Tolstoy. In this tale contrasting opulence with happiness, Tolstoy shows readers once again how dedicated he is to the Christian religion and how strongly he believes in it. The story is set up so, at the end, we are taught the moral that it is better to be happy than rich, as evidenced by Ilyas’s contentedness as a servant and his displeasure as the wealthiest man in the area...
