TOLSTOY
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, European, Russian, Books & Reading, Biography & Memoir, Literary
| Author: | L Winstanley | ISBN: | 1230001377439 |
| Publisher: | ChristieBooks | Publication: | October 8, 2016 |
| Imprint: | ChristieBooks | Language: | English |
| Author: | L Winstanley |
| ISBN: | 1230001377439 |
| Publisher: | ChristieBooks |
| Publication: | October 8, 2016 |
| Imprint: | ChristieBooks |
| Language: | English |
LEO TOLSTOY, conscience-driven anarchist, soldier, pacifist, moral and religious teacher, environmentalist, war correspondent, and social reformer, etc., is considered to be one of the world’s finest writers. War and Peace and Anna Karénina, are acknowledged as two of the greatest novels of all time and pinnacles of realist fiction while his shorter work,The Death of Ivan Ilyich, is a fine example of the novella. In this work, author, L Winstanley, a lecturer in English at University College Wales, Aberystwyth, assesses key aspects of Tolstoy’s complicated life and paradoxical personae: his contemporaries, influence and principal works: Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, The Cossacks, War and Peace, Anna Karénina, My Confession, My Religion, What is Art?, The Power of Darkness, The Kreutzer Sonatta, and Resurrection.
LEO TOLSTOY, conscience-driven anarchist, soldier, pacifist, moral and religious teacher, environmentalist, war correspondent, and social reformer, etc., is considered to be one of the world’s finest writers. War and Peace and Anna Karénina, are acknowledged as two of the greatest novels of all time and pinnacles of realist fiction while his shorter work,The Death of Ivan Ilyich, is a fine example of the novella. In this work, author, L Winstanley, a lecturer in English at University College Wales, Aberystwyth, assesses key aspects of Tolstoy’s complicated life and paradoxical personae: his contemporaries, influence and principal works: Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, The Cossacks, War and Peace, Anna Karénina, My Confession, My Religion, What is Art?, The Power of Darkness, The Kreutzer Sonatta, and Resurrection.
