LIBROS DEL AUTOR: aylmer maude

53 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: aylmer maude

  • War and Peace
    Aylmer Maude (Translator) / Leo Tolstoy / Louise Maude (Translator)
    Dive into the grandeur of Leo Tolstoy’s magnum opus, ’War and Peace,’ presented in the exquisite translation by Louise and Aylmer Maude. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Napoleonic wars, this monumental saga intricately intertwines the fates of aristocrats, soldiers, and commoners, weaving a tapestry of love, betrayal, and redemption. With its timeless themes and profound...
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    53,14 €

  • What Men Live By, And Other Tales
    graf Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    Discover the timeless wisdom of Leo Tolstoy in 'What Men Live By, and Other Tales,' a collection that delves into the depths of human spirit and morality. Out of print for decades, this masterpiece is now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history. Tolstoy’s profound storytelling captures the essence of...
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    12,82 €

  • What Is Art?
    Aylmer Maude / Leo graf Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy’s 'What Is Art?' delves into the fundamental question of art’s purpose and its relationship to morality. Tolstoy challenges conventional notions of beauty and aesthetics, arguing that true art serves a vital function: to unite people through shared emotion and understanding.This thought-provoking work explores the connection between artistic expression and ethical r...
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    21,01 €

  • What Is Art?
    Aylmer Maude / Leo graf Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy’s 'What Is Art?' delves into the fundamental question of art’s purpose and its relationship to morality. Tolstoy challenges conventional notions of beauty and aesthetics, arguing that true art serves a vital function: to unite people through shared emotion and understanding.This thought-provoking work explores the connection between artistic expression and ethical r...
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    34,64 €

  • The Devil
    Aylmer Maude / Leo graf Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy’s 'The Devil' explores the complexities of human desire and the struggle with temptation in this thought-provoking short story. A classic of Russian literature, this work presents a compelling moral dilemma, examining the conflict between societal expectations and personal longing.Tolstoy masterfully delves into the human condition, presenting a character caught in ...
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    17,38 €

  • The Live Corpse
    Aylmer Maude / Leo graf Tolstoy / Louise Maude
    Leo Tolstoy’s powerful drama, 'The Live Corpse,' delves into the complexities of marriage and societal expectations in 19th-century Russia. This poignant work explores themes of adultery and the devastating consequences of social alienation. Through compelling characters and sharp dialogue, Tolstoy delivers a timeless commentary on the constraints of social norms and the search...
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    17,14 €

  • The Light Shines in Darkness
    Aylmer Maude / Leo graf Tolstoy / Louise Maude
    'The Light Shines in Darkness' by Leo Tolstoy offers a compelling glimpse into family life and spiritual themes through the lens of Russian drama. This unfinished work explores profound religious questions, showcasing Tolstoy’s enduring fascination with faith and its impact on human relationships. A significant contribution to Russian literature, this play delves into the compl...
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    17,33 €

  • The Power of Darkness
    Aylmer Maude / Leo graf Tolstoy / Louise Maude
    Leo Tolstoy’s 'The Power of Darkness' is a gripping Russian drama exploring the dark underbelly of peasant life and the corrosive effects of moral decay. This powerful play delves into universal themes of crime, guilt, and the difficult path to redemption.Within a tightly knit community, Tolstoy masterfully unveils a web of family secrets and the devastating consequences of unc...
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    17,38 €

  • THE FIRST DISTILLER
    Aylmer Maude / Leo graf Tolstoy / Louise Maude
    Leo Tolstoy’s 'The First Distiller' is a poignant drama exploring themes of morality and the destructive nature of alcoholism within the context of Russian peasant life. This classic work of Russian literature delves into the societal impact of alcohol, presenting a stark portrayal of its effects on individuals and communities.Tolstoy masterfully uses the dramatic form to exami...
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    15,63 €

  • Fruits of Culture
    Aylmer Maude / Leo graf Tolstoy / Louise Maude
    Leo Tolstoy’s 'Fruits of Culture' offers a fascinating glimpse into Russian peasant life through the lens of social satire and family conflict. This enduring drama, originally written in Russian, explores the tensions between tradition and modernity. Through incisive dialogue and compelling characters, Tolstoy critiques societal norms and exposes the complexities of human relat...
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    17,57 €

  • A Confession (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    Around the age of fifty, Tolstoy began to experience profound moments of confusion, as if he no longer knew how to go on living or what his purpose was. Things that had always seemed self-evidently meaningful now appeared hollow. The questions 'Why?' and 'What next?' began to haunt him with increasing frequency. A Confession is Tolstoy’s deeply personal story of the his struggl...
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    7,48 €

  • War And Peace(Illustrated)
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    Contains stunning illustrations that bring the epic tale to life.Includes a detailed summary of the novel’s key events.Features an insightful biography of the author, Leo Tolstoy.Provides a comprehensive list of characters to help navigate the complex narrative.War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy is a monumental work of literature that intertwines the lives of a vast array of characte...
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    59,90 €

  • The Power of Darkness
    graf Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    The Power of Darkness, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned co...
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    15,70 €

  • The Gospel in Brief | Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    In 'The Gospel in Brief,' Leo Tolstoy distills the teachings of Jesus into a singular, powerful narrative. This unique interpretation, translated adeptly by Louise and Aylmer Maude, presents the essence of Christ’s message with a focus on spiritual and moral guidance. Tolstoy’s philosophical insights merge with his literary prowess to deliver a compelling reinterpretation of th...
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    11,19 €

  • A Confession | Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    In A Confession, Leo Tolstoy confronts the profound existential questions that haunted him. Translated by Aylmer Maude, this autobiographical work offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of one of literature’s giants. Tolstoy candidly shares his journey from despair to enlightenment, questioning life’s purpose and his own beliefs. ...
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    7,04 €

  • The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer and Louise Maude
    The Death of Ivan Ilyich is a profound meditation on mortality and the meaning of a well-lived life. The novella delves into the existential crisis of a seemingly ordinary man, Ivan Ilyich Golovin, as he confronts his impending death. The narrative chronicles his pursuit of societal success and conventional happiness, which ultimately lead him to a life devoid of authenticity a...
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    7,21 €

  • The Life of Tolstoy
    Aylmer Maude
    The Life of Tolstoy: First Fifty Years, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created f...
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    23,03 €

  • Master and Man
    graf Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    Master and Man, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned ...
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    13,42 €

  • Bethink Yourselves
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSBethink Yourselves: Concerning The Russo-Japanese War Translated By Aylmer MaudeThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have ...
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    9,24 €

  • What Men Live By and Other Tales
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    One of the world’s most famous writers, Leo Tolstoy, is probably best known for his epic romantic works 'Anna Karenina' and 'War and Peace'. In addition to being the author of some of the greatest novels ever written, Tolstoy was also a prolific short-story writer. This little collection includes four of his shorter works. First we find the titular 'What Men Live By', a tale co...
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    7,69 €

  • War and Peace
    Leo Tolstoy / Wisdom Tree Books / Aylmer Maude
    'I often think how unfairly life’s good fortune is sometimes distributed.' - Leo TolstoyIn this first volume in the series, we dive into War and Peace, exploring the epic work of literature through curated and artistically presented quotes along with Leo Tolstoy’s abridged biography. This volume is a great addition at the coffee table, or in the bedroom for exploring the mind a...
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    13,58 €

  • Tolstoy on art
    Aylmer Maude
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    17,97 €

  • What is Art?
    Leo Tolstoy / TBD / Aylmer Maude
    While Tolstoy may be best remembered as the talented Russian author of such monumentally great works as “War and Peace” and “Anna Karenina”, he also wrote prolifically in essay format on various subjects. In this volume Tolstoy turns his attention to the study of aesthetics and art in all its forms. Based on fifteen years of research, “What is Art?” is Tolstoy’s intellectual ex...
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    11,13 €

  • Walk in the Light and Twenty-Three Tales
    Leo Tolstoy / Leo Wiener / Louise and Aylmer Maude
    “Walk in the Light and Twenty-Three Tales” is a collection of religious tales and parables by the famed Russian author Leo Tolstoy, regarded by many as one of the world’s greatest authors. In addition to his most well-known novels “War and Peace” and “Anna Karenina,” which are regarded as the epitomes of realist fiction, Tolstoy was also a prolific writer of short stories and n...
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    13,46 €

  • Leo Tolstoy
    Aylmer Maude
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    12,73 €

  • A Confession
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    The book is a brief autobiographical story of the author's struggle with a mid-life existential crisis. It describes his search for the answer to the ultimate philosophical question: "If God does not exist, since death is inevitable, what is the meaning of life?." Without the answer to this, for him, life had become "impossible".The story begins with the Eastern fable of th...
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    17,61 €

  • The Cossacks
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    13,25 €

  • Hadji Murad
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    First published in 1914 after Leo Tolstoy’s death, “Hadji Murad” was the author’s last novel. Drawing upon his own experiences fighting for the Russian army, historical archives, and the true story of the real-life Hadji Murad, the story is a narrative based on actual events that occurred during the Russian war with the Chechens during the 1850’s. “Hadji Murad” focuses on the l...
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    9,99 €

  • Tolstoy and His Problems
    Aylmer Maude
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    20,79 €

  • The Death of Ivan Ilyich
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    Leo Tolstoy’s novella, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, is arguably the most famous of his shorter works.  Published in 1886, it was universally hailed as a masterpiece, a clear-eyed account of Society, societal deceit, family politics and of the almost universal compact among the wealthier classes to ignore the inevitability of death.Ivan Ilyich is a successful judge, whose shallow e...
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    9,42 €


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