The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories

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Exploring profound themes of love, identity, and morality, this collection features six of Tolstoy's most acclaimed short stories. "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" critiques greed through a peasant's downfall, while "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" examines the existential reflections of a dying judge. "Family Happiness" delves into women's roles in evolving relationships, and "The Kreutzer Sonata" confronts passion and jealousy. Additionally, "The Devil" portrays a man's struggle with inheritance and desire, and "Father Sergius" follows an aristocrat's challenging path to monastic life.