Collected Shorter Fiction Volume 1
$45.52
- Hardcover
848 pages
- Release Date
2 September 2025
Summary
Written over a period of more than half a century, Tolstoy’s enchanting short stories and novellas reflect every aspect of his developing art and outlook. Volume 1 of the Everyman Collected Shorter Fiction is dominated by the characteristic experiences of his early life as soldier, land-owner, husband and father, the life which shaped Anna Karenina and War and Peace. It also includes several short fables which point to his later preoccupation with the religious life.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781857157574 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1857157575 |
| Author: | Leo Tolstoy, John Oliver Bayley, Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude, John Bayley |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 848 |
| Release Date: | 2 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 745g |
| Dimensions: | 211mm x 135mm x 39mm |
| Series: | Everyman's Library CLASSICS |
About The Author
Leo Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy was born in central Russia on 9 September 1828. In 1852 he published his first work, the autobiographical Childhood. He served in the army during the Crimean War and his Sevastopol Sketches (1855-6) are based on his experiences. His two most popular masterpieces are War and Peace (1864-69) and Anna Karenina (1875-8). He died in 1910.
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