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  • 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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    16,71 €

  • 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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    8,36 €

  • A Confession (Aziloth Books)
    Aylmer Maude / Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy was much more than a writer of world famous novels.  An avid social thinker, he was a supporter of ‘Georgism’ a revolutionary economic theory that advocated the abolition of all taxes except those on land ownership (see Progress and Poverty, Aziloth Book).But in early middle age Tolstoy suffered a spiritual crisis, enduring recurrent bouts of religious and moral mis...
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    8,08 €

  • The Gospel in Brief - Tolstoy’s Life of Christ (Aziloth Books)
    Aylmer Maude / Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy is famous the world over for his epic novels of Russian history and society. But during the last 30 years of his life Tolstoy devoted himself to spiritual matters in an attempt to return Christianity to the fundamental teachings of Christ, shorn of both biblical additions and interpolations, and the obfuscating hand of Church dogma. 'The Gospel in Brief' is ...
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    12,44 €

  • War and Peace (Translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude)
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    Considered one of the greatest novels ever written, "War and Peace" masterfully captures an intimate view of humanity on an epic scale. In this sweeping narrative, Tolstoy utilizes a large cast of characters to brilliantly depict the impact of war on society. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, the novel centers its story on five aristocratic Russian families. These characters, par...
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    33,80 €

  • Sevastopol Sketches (Sebastopol Sketches)
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    'Sevastopol Sketches (Sebastopol Sketches)' is a collection of three works of historical fiction in which Tolstoy draws upon his real life experiences during the Siege of Sevastopol. The titular location draws its name from that of a city in Crimea and takes place during the Crimean war. The three tales in this collection are respectively titled 'Sevastopol in December', 'Sevas...
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    14,14 €

  • A Confession
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    2012 Reprint of 1921 Edition. This is Tolstoy’s answer to the age old question of life’s meaning. As he explains, '...five years ago something very strange began to happen to me. At first I experienced moments of perplexity and arrest of life, as though I did not know what to do or how to live; and I felt lost and became dejected. But this passed and I went on living as before...
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    7,58 €

  • The Death of Ivan Ilyich
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    The Death of Ivan Ilyich is a book related to death. Ivan Ilyich is a judge in St. Petersburg. This is considered one of Tolstoy’s masterpiece and the interpretation one will have after the story ends may vary from person to person. ...
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    10,43 €

  • The Death of Ivan Ilyich
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
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    21,52 €

  • Hadji Murad (1912)
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    20,19 €

  • The Live Corpse
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude Translator: Louise Maude
    Leo Tolstoy had a profound influence on people through out the Western world. Leo Tolstoy was a Russian novelist, essayist, dramatist and philosopher. Tolstoy was a member of the aristocratic Tolstoy family. He was known as an educational reformer, pacifist and Christian anarchist. His masterpiece War and Peace made him one of the worldŽs greatest novelists. His ability to...
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    17,27 €

  • A Confession and Other Religious Writings
    Leo Tolstoy / Louise and Aylmer Maude / Nathan Haskell Dole
    As a result of his controversial works criticizing the Russian government and the Russian Orthodox Church, Tolstoy was excommunicated in 1901, dismissing the event lightly as he continued his search for a practical religion. 'A Confession and Other Religious Works' is the product of years of introspection, resulting in a drastic reorientation of Tolstoy’s beliefs and values. He...
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    11,04 €

  • Patriotism And Government (1901)
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude
    Patriotism and Government is a collection of essays written by the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy in 1900-1901. The book is a scathing critique of patriotism, nationalism, and the role of government in society. Tolstoy argues that patriotism is a dangerous and irrational sentiment that leads to war, violence, and oppression. He believes that true morality and human well-be...
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    25,38 €

  • Walk in the Light and Twenty-Three Tales
    Leo Tolstoy / Louise and Aylmer Maude / Leo Wiener
    Leo Tolstoy’s ''Walk in the Light and Twenty-Three Tales'' contains the religious parable ''Walk in the Light While Ye Have Light'', a story set in the ancient Roman Empire which tells the story of Pamphylius and his conversion to Christianity, as well as twenty-three other short stories by the author. Those twenty-three tales include the following: God Sees the Truth, but Wait...
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    13,12 €

  • Father Sergius - A Story by Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
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    5,56 €

  • A Peculiar People
    Aylmer Maude
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,63 €

  • Twenty-Three Tales by Leo Tolstoy, Fiction, Classics, Literary
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    This volume contains Tales for Children, including 'God Sees the Truth, but Waits,' 'A Prisoner in the Caucasus,' and 'The Bear-Hunt'; Popular Stories including, 'What Men Live By,' 'A Spark Neglected Burns the House,' 'Two Old Men,' and 'Where Love Is, God Is'; a Fairy Tale, 'The Story of Ivan the Fool'; stories written to pictures, including 'Evil Allures, but Good Endures,' ...
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    15,02 €

  • The Life of Tolstoy Later Years
    Aylmer Maude
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,81 €

  • Tolstoy and His Problems
    Aylmer Maude
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,19 €

  • Father Sergius by Leo Tolstoy, Fiction, Literary
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    In Petersburg in the eighteen-forties a surprising event occurred. An officer of the Cuirassier Life Guards, a handsome prince who everyone predicted would become aide-de-camp to the Emperor Nicholas I and have a brilliant career, left the service, broke off his engagement to a beautiful maid of honor, a favorite of the Empress’s, gave his small estate to his sister, and retire...
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    10,52 €

  • Master and Man by Leo Tolstoy, Fiction, Classics
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    It happened in the 'seventies in winter, on the day after St. Nicholas's Day. There was a fete in the parish and the innkeeper, Vasili Andreevich Brekhunov, a Second Guild merchant, being a church elder had to go to church, and had also to entertain his relatives and friends at home. But when the last of them had gone he at once began to prepare to drive over to see a n...
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    10,57 €

  • What Men Live By and Other Tales by Leo Tolstoy, Fiction, Short Stories
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    Looking up, he saw something whitish behind the shrine. The daylight was fading and the shoemaker peered at the thing without being able to make out what it was. "There was no white stone here before. Can it be an ox? It's not like an ox. It has a head like a man, but it's too white; and what could a man be doing there?" He came closer, so that it was clearly visible. T...
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    11,34 €

  • Father Sergius by Leo Tolstoy, Fiction, Literary
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    In Petersburg in the eighteen-forties a surprising event occurred. An officer of the Cuirassier Life Guards, a handsome prince who everyone predicted would become aide-de-camp to the Emperor Nicholas I and have a brilliant career, left the service, broke off his engagement to a beautiful maid of honor, a favorite of the Empress’s, gave his small estate to his sister, and retire...
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    25,68 €

  • What Men Live By and Other Tales by Leo Tolstoy, Fiction, Short Stories
    Leo Tolstoy / Aylmer Maude / Louise Maude
    Looking up, he saw something whitish behind the shrine. The daylight was fading, and the shoemaker peered at the thing without being able to make out what it was. 'There was no white stone here before. Can it be an ox? It’s not like an ox. It has a head like a man, but it’s too white; and what could a man be doing there?' He came closer, so that it was clearly visible. To his s...
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    27,34 €


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