
A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Dole, Nathan Haskell
1852 - 1935
About this book
In a period marked by profound social change and the questioning of traditional values, "A Russian Proprietor, and Other Stories" by Count Lyof N. Tolstoï delves into the intricacies of rural life in 19th-century Russia. This compelling collection presents narratives that illuminate the moral dilemmas faced by landowners and peasants alike, emphasizing themes of social responsibility and the quest for justice. Readers will encounter richly drawn characters grappling with their roles within a shifting societal landscape, as Tolstoï masterfully weaves together personal and communal struggles. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this anthology offers a poignant reflection on the human condition and the complexities of moral choices. Discover the depth of Tolstoï's insight into the fabric of Russian society.