[Delphi Classics Series One 16] • Delphi Complete Works of Leo Tolstoy

[Delphi Classics Series One 16] • Delphi Complete Works of Leo Tolstoy
Authors
Tolstoy, Leo
Publisher
Delphi Classics
Tags
classics
Date
2011-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
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12.56 MB
Lang
en
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PLEASE NOTE: Several reviews for another publisher's eBook have been linked to this file in error. Please ignore the reviews. This file is the COMPLETE fictional works in English.

Including:

ALL 12 novels with professional formatting

Plus the RARE unfinished novel 'The Decembrists' which Tolstoy intended to be a sequel to the great 'War and Peace'

Plus the other rare unfinished novel 'Morning of a Landed Proprietor'

Brief but informative introductions to all of the novels

Attractive images relating to Tolstoy's life and works throughout the eBook

ALL the short stories that have been translated into English

features a bonus selection of non-fiction texts, including Tolstoy's Journal

ALL of the plays

special Main Character pages for 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina' to aid reading these large novels

improved translations of the short stories, in response to a customer review

includes contents tables for each novel and play, allowing easy navigation around the massive file

UPDATED with a special literary criticism section, with 9 different essays examining Tolstoy's contribution to literature, with works by writers such as Virginia Woolf and William Lyon Phelps

UPDATED with BONUS texts of two biographies on Tolstoy, by his wife and son

UPDATED with the rare play LIVE CORPSE, unpublished in Tolstoy's lifetime

Believed by many to be the greatest novelist the world has known, the Russian Master's work is of paramount importance. This definitive Edition of Tolstoy's oeuvre has every translated novel, short story, novella and play written by Leo Tolstoy. One of our most popular eBooks - now you can own the great Master of Realist fiction.

There is also a front no-nonsense contents table, allowing easy navigation around the enormous file. As with all Delphi Classics, the texts are arranged in chronological order, allowing a scholarly reading and appreciation of Tolstoy's works.

Please note: an absolute 'complete works' of Tolstoy is not possible in English due to copyright restrictions on various translations and some texts not being translated into English yet. However, this eBook strives to give customers the most texts possible and contains all of the MAJOR works. As a bonus, a selection of non-fiction texts are available too.

Contents

The Novels and Novellas

CHILDHOOD

BOYHOOD

YOUTH

FAMILY HAPPINESS

THE COSSACKS

WAR AND PEACE

ANNA KARENINA

THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYCH

THE KREUTZER SONATA.

RESURRECTION

THE FORGED COUPON

HADJI MURAD

The Unfinished Novels

THE DECEMBRISTS

A MORNING OF A LANDED PROPRIETOR

The Short Stories

LIST OF STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

LIST OF STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

The Plays

THE POWER OF DARKNESS

THE FRUITS OF CULTURE

REDEMPTION

THE CAUSE OF IT ALL

THE FIRST DISTILLER

THE LIGHT SHINES IN DARKNESS

LIVE CORPSE

Selected Non-Fiction

A CONFESSION

KINGDOM OF GOD IS WITHIN YOU

WHAT THEN MUST WE DO?

ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SCIENCE AND ART

BETHINK YOURSELVES!

MOSCOW CENSUS

TOLSTOY ON SHAKESPEARE

TOLSTOY’S JOURNAL

The Criticism

TOLSTOY THE ARTIST by Ivan Panin

TOLSTOY THE PREACHER by Ivan Panin

Extract from ‘MY LITERARY PASSIONS’ by William Dean Howells

Extract from ‘ESSAYS ON RUSSIAN NOVELISTS’ by William Lyon Phelps

RUSSIAN ROMANCE by Earl of Evelyn Baring Cromer

Extracts from ‘A SURVEY OF RUSSIAN