Including: * ALL 12 novels with professional formatting * Plus the RARE unfinished novel 'The Decembrists' which Tolstoy intended to be a sequel to the great 'War and Peace' * Plus the other rare unfinished novel 'Morning of a Landed Proprietor' * Brief but informative introductions to all of th
Delphi Complete Works of Leo Tolstoy
โ Scribed by Leo Tolstoy
- Publisher
- Delphi Classics
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 4 MB
- Edition
- Illustrated 3 rd ED
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 034389744X
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โฆ Synopsis
Including:
- ALL 12 novels with professional formatting
- Plus the RARE unfinished novel 'The Decembrists' which Tolstoy intended to be a sequel to the great 'War and Peace'
- Plus the other rare unfinished novel 'Morning of a Landed Proprietor'
- Brief but informative introductions to all of the novels
- Attractive images relating to Tolstoy's life and works throughout the eBook
- ALL the short stories that have been translated into English
- features a bonus selection of non-fiction texts, including Tolstoy's Journal
- ALL of the plays
- special Main Character pages for 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina' to aid reading these large novels
- improved translations of the short stories, in response to a customer review
- includes contents tables for each novel and play, allowing easy navigation around the massive file
- UPDATED with a special literary criticism section, with 9 different essays examining Tolstoy's contribution to literature, with works by writers such as Virginia Woolf and William Lyon Phelps
- UPDATED with BONUS texts of two biographies on Tolstoy, by his wife and son
- UPDATED with the rare play LIVE CORPSE, unpublished in Tolstoy's lifetime
Believed by many to be the greatest novelist the world has known, the Russian Master's work is of paramount importance. This definitive Edition of Tolstoy's oeuvre has every translated novel, short story, novella and play written by Leo Tolstoy. One of our most popular eBooks - now you can own the great Master of Realist fiction.
There is also a front no-nonsense contents table, allowing easy navigation around the enormous file. As with all Delphi Classics, the texts are arranged in chronological order, allowing a scholarly reading and appreciation of Tolstoy's works.
Please note: an absolute 'complete works' of Tolstoy is not possible in English due to copyright restrictions on various translations and some texts not being translated into English yet. However, this eBook strives to give customers the most texts possible and contains all of the MAJOR works. As a bonus, a selection of non-fiction texts are available too.
Contents
The Novels and Novellas
CHILDHOOD
BOYHOOD
YOUTH
FAMILY HAPPINESS
THE COSSACKS
WAR AND PEACE
ANNA KARENINA
THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYCH
THE KREUTZER SONATA.
RESURRECTION
THE FORGED COUPON
HADJI MURAD
The Unfinished Novels
THE DECEMBRISTS
A MORNING OF A LANDED PROPRIETOR
The Short Stories
LIST OF STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Plays
THE POWER OF DARKNESS
THE FRUITS OF CULTURE
REDEMPTION
THE CAUSE OF IT ALL
THE FIRST DISTILLER
THE LIGHT SHINES IN DARKNESS
LIVE CORPSE
Selected Non-Fiction
A CONFESSION
KINGDOM OF GOD IS WITHIN YOU
WHAT THEN MUST WE DO?
ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SCIENCE AND ART
BETHINK YOURSELVES!
MOSCOW CENSUS
TOLSTOY ON SHAKESPEARE
TOLSTOYโS JOURNAL
The Criticism
TOLSTOY THE ARTIST by Ivan Panin
TOLSTOY THE PREACHER by Ivan Panin
Extract from โMY LITERARY PASSIONSโ by William Dean Howells
Extract from โESSAYS ON RUSSIAN NOVELISTSโ by William Lyon Phelps
RUSSIAN ROMANCE by Earl of Evelyn Baring Cromer
Extracts from โA SURVEY OF RUSSIAN LITERATUREโ by Isabel Florence Hapgood
Extract from โAN OUTLINE OF RUSSIAN LITERATUREโ by Maurice Baring
THE RUSSIAN POINT OF VIEW by Virginia Woolf
Extract from โPROPHETS OF DISSENTโ by Otto Heller
The Biographies
REMINISCENCES OF TOLSTOY by Ilya Tolstoy
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF COUNTESS TOLSTOY
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