LIBROS DEL AUTOR: leo tolstoy

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  • The Kingdom of God is Within You
    Leo Tolstoy / Constance Garnett
    Leo Tolstoy was born into a Russian aristocratic family in 1828, and rose to be the foremost novelist of his time, penning such classics as 'War and Peace', and 'Anna Karenina'. Prosperous and secure, in the 1870s he suffered a mid-life crisis, questioning all his fame and success, and finding existence utterly meaningless.  This 'dark night of the soul'...
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    12,12 €

  • 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 €

  • Tolstoi for the Young
    Leo Tolstoy / R. S. Townsend / RSTownsend
    Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who is generally regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time. The stories in this book have been adapted for children making them the perfect introduction to Tolstoy for young readers. ...
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    13,73 €

  • The Kingdom of God is within You (Russian text only)
    Leo Tolstoy
    The complete Russian text of The Kingdom of God is Within You, or, Christianity not as a Mystical Religion, but as a New Ideology of Life, by Leo Tolstoy. ...
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    18,43 €

  • 5 Russian Masters
    Anton Chekhov / Maxim Gorky Leo Tolstoy
    New Reformatted EditionA compilation of classic short stories by 5 great Russian writers: Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Maxim Gorky, Fyodor Dostoevsky and Ivan Turgenev.Though not necessarily representative of the authors complete works, the stories have been carefully chosen to showcase their versatility and skill as storytellers. The collection covers an extraordinary range of ...
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    14,81 €

  • Leo Tolstoy
    J. M. Packham / Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), best known for his great novels, ’War and Peace’ and ’Anna Karenina’, had very strong convictions that he addressed directly in these letters and papers. Not quite definable but referred to with such adjectives as ’count’, ’Russian’, ’novelist’, ’vegetarian’, ’anarchist’, ’Christian’, ’pacifist’, ’teacher’, ’husband’, and ’father’, Tolstoy invites intri...
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    12,88 €

  • Sevastopol
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
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    45,83 €

  • Selected Stories by Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy
    The Masterpieces of World Fiction series brings together the best-loved short stories by the great masters of the genre-from Chekov and Maupassant, Kipling and Wilde, to O. Henry and Saki and Tolstoy and Conrad. Thoughtfully compiled by the bestselling author Terry O’ Brien, this series is a great way for readers to revisit old favourites and for introducing literary masterpiec...
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    14,12 €

  • Anna Karenina
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Constance Garnett
    Tolstoy published Anna Karenina in serial installments from 1873 to 1877 in the periodical The Russian Messenger. Fyodor Dostoyevsky declared it 'flawless as a work of art.' His opinion was shared by Vladimir Nabokov, who especially admired 'the flawless magic of Tolstoy’s style,' and by William Faulkner, who described the novel as, 'the best ever written.'Tolstoy was born in Y...
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    30,96 €

  • Leo Tolstoy’s 5 Greatest Novellas Annotated
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
    After reading War & Peace, Fyodor Dostoevsky put the book down and said, 'The fool hath said in heart there is no God.' Yet, Tolstoy’s shorter novels (i.e., novellas) are filled with all the war, adventure, comedy, religion, tragedy, and Russian tradition that inhabit the longer novels of the Russian bear of literature. Andrew Barger, editor of the best selling anthology, 'Leo ...
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    15,89 €

  • Anna Karenina
    Leo Tolstoy
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    41,26 €

  • Leo Tolstoy - Selected Works
    Leo Tolstoy
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    28,40 €

  • The Gospel in Brief
    Dustin Condren / Leo Tolstoy
    'The Gospel in Brief lives at the center of Leo Tolstoy’s thinking about the meaning of life. ... Beautifully translated by Dustin Condren. ... Although little known, this book remains hugely important.' --Jay Parini, author of The Last Station: A Novel of Tolstoy’s Last YearThe most celebrated novelist of all time, the author of Anna Karenina and War and Peace, retells 'the gr...
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    13,88 €

  • Master and Man
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / 1stworldpublishing
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - 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 ...
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    13,61 €

  • Twenty-Three Tales
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
    Uncluttered by the complexities of plot and character that daunt so many readers of the longer Russian masterpieces, Tolstoy’s tales illumine eternal truths with forceful brevity. While inspired by the sense of spiritual certainty, their narrative quality, subtle humor, and visionary power lift them far above the common run of 'religious' literature. Moralists purport to tell u...
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    17,11 €

  • The Death of Ivan Ilych
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
    Ivan Ilyich Golovin, a high court judge in St. Petersburg with a wife and family, lives a carefree life and like everyone he is aware of, he lives a life spent almost entirely in climbing the social ladder, and his life begins to amass more hypocrisy as it goes on. Enduring life with a wife whom he often finds too demanding, he works his way up to be a magistrate focusing more ...
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    10,99 €

  • The Kreutzer Sonata
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
    Controversial upon its publication in 1890, The Kreutzer Sonata illuminates Tolstoy’s then-feverish Christian ideals, his conflicts with lust and the hypocrisies of nineteenth-century marriage, and his thinking on the role of art and music in society. The Kreutzer Sonata is essentially a discussion in which the character Pozdnyshev tells of his disasterous marriage. A cautionar...
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    14,86 €

  • A prisoner in the Caucasus and other favourite tales
    Leo Tolstoy
    A selection of the world’s most accomplished and famous short stories, by the master teller Leo Tolstoy: memories of a bygone time ...
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    18,69 €

  • Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy
    The perspective of the writer Leo Tolstoy on the reality of death. Death of Ivan Ilyich. Discussions on a major event such as death happen only in the larger world of great experiences and imagination. But when death comes unexpectedly, no philosophy comes to provide relief to him. Doubts about death end only with death itself, and only when life is lived to the full, will a me...
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    9,00 €

  • Tolstoy
    L. N. Tolstoy / Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Michael Pursglove
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    38,68 €

  • Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy
    Tolstoy’s Kreutzer Sonata is a detailed inquiry on man-woman relationships. This renowned book was the cause of major disturbances in socio-cultural circles. The book was banned both in America and Russia. US President Roosevelt described Tolstoy as a perverted sex-maniac, and promoter of false moral values. But this creation by Tolstoy - a visionary familiar with all facest of...
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    10,58 €

  • Tolstoy
    L. N. Tolstoy / Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Michael Pursglove
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    38,46 €

  • Tolstoy
    L. N. Tolstoy / Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Michael Beresford
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    38,34 €

  • Tolstoy
    L. N. Tolstoy / Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / W. Gareth Jones
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    34,10 €

  • War and Peace
    Nicole Rivett Howeson / Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
    Don't have time to read War and Peace but still want all the details? With 100 Page Summaries, you get a professional grade summary with just enough depth to understand all the important themes, characters, and plots. Why pay a premium for other discount summary books when 100 Page Summaries has more quality and a cheaper price. Not convinced? Take a look inside the book to see...
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    9,03 €

  • Anna Karenina
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
    Anna Karenina is one of the grand tragedies of the 19th century. A Russian aristocrat leaves her husband to marry a dashing officer Count Vronsky. But their scandalous love affair and marriage is beset on all sides. By outrage and scorn from without and mistrust and possessiveness from within. William Falkner called it the greatest novel ever written. ...
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    35,89 €

  • 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 €

  • The Power of Darkness
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Lynn-Steven Johanson
    Leo Tolstoy’s tragic play of moral disintegration that ultimately leads a man to impregnate his stepdaughter and murder the baby. ...
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    13,73 €

  • First-Person in Russia’s Golden Age
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky / Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
    For the first time, Russia’s most renowned first-person narratives are collected in one volume.Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Notes from the Underground, Nikolai Gogol’s Diary of a Madman, Ivan Turgenev’s Diary of a Superfluous Man, and Leo Tolstoy’s Lucerne are all here. Produced between 1835 and 1864, these four works helped define Russia’s Golden Age of Literature and established St. ...
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    14,93 €

  • How Much Land Does a Man Need? and Other Stories
    Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy / Louise Maude / Nathan Haskell Dole
    In this collection, 'How Much Land Does a Man Need? And Other Stories,' Russian born Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) demonstrates his varied subject matter and style in his shorter fiction. In the title piece, 'How Much Land Does a Man Need?,' Tolstoy explores this very question through the story of a peasant with an increasing appetite for land. In 'What Men Live By,' the humble shoem...
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    12,25 €