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A shoemaker discovers a mysterious figure behind a shrine as daylight fades. Initially unsure whether it's an ox or a man, he approaches and realizes it is a naked, motionless man, evoking a sense of terror and curiosity. The shoemaker grapples with the fear of getting involved, suspecting foul play. This encounter sets the stage for a gripping exploration of themes like fear, morality, and the consequences of inaction. The atmosphere of suspense and the shoemaker's internal conflict drive the narrative forward.
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What Men Live By and Other Tales by Leo Tolstoy, Fiction, Short Stories, Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- What Men Live By and Other Tales by Leo Tolstoy, Fiction, Short Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi
- Publisher
- Wildside Press
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 124
- ISBN13
- 9780809593316
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- A shoemaker discovers a mysterious figure behind a shrine as daylight fades. Initially unsure whether it's an ox or a man, he approaches and realizes it is a naked, motionless man, evoking a sense of terror and curiosity. The shoemaker grapples with the fear of getting involved, suspecting foul play. This encounter sets the stage for a gripping exploration of themes like fear, morality, and the consequences of inaction. The atmosphere of suspense and the shoemaker's internal conflict drive the narrative forward.