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Exploring a blend of children's and adult stories, the collection showcases Tolstoy's mastery of simplicity and transparency in storytelling. The children's tales highlight his dedication to the education of peasant children, while the adult narratives draw on Russian folk traditions, infused with themes of peasant wisdom and the stark realities of life, including war, alcohol, and greed. Set against the backdrop of Russia's snowy landscapes, these stories reflect Tolstoy's deep moral and political concerns, offering a rich tapestry of human experience.
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Twenty Three Tales, Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
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- Released
- 2010
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- (Hardcover with dust jacket)
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- Title
- Twenty Three Tales
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
- Publisher
- White Crow Books
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 232
- ISBN13
- 9781907661211
- Description
- Exploring a blend of children's and adult stories, the collection showcases Tolstoy's mastery of simplicity and transparency in storytelling. The children's tales highlight his dedication to the education of peasant children, while the adult narratives draw on Russian folk traditions, infused with themes of peasant wisdom and the stark realities of life, including war, alcohol, and greed. Set against the backdrop of Russia's snowy landscapes, these stories reflect Tolstoy's deep moral and political concerns, offering a rich tapestry of human experience.