London: The Athlone Press, 1978. – 356 p. Leo Tolstoy was unquestionably the most prolific letter-writer of all the great Russian novelists of the nineteenth century. R.F. Christian selected and translated into English only the most important, from his point of view, part of the huge number of Tolstoy’s letters. In this two-volume edition, he divided Leo Tolstoy's letters into...
Без выходных данных. Translated from the Russian By Constance Garnett. Anna Karenina is the tragic story of a married aristocrat/socialite and her affair with the affluent Count Vronsky. The story starts when she arrives in the midst of a family broken up by her brother's unbridled womanizing—something that prefigures her own later situation, though she would experience less...
Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1995. Wordsworth Classics. Complete and Unabridged. If you have only seen the movies of Anna Karenina you have missed over half the story. This is a long novel and is much more than the love story of the married Anna Karenina and Count Vronsky. The book also focuses on the courtship of Kitty and Levin. There are views of life in Moscow, St. Petersburg...
Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1995. Wordsworth Classics. Complete and Unabridged. If you have only seen the movies of Anna Karenina you have missed over half the story. This is a long novel and is much more than the love story of the married Anna Karenina and Count Vronsky. The book also focuses on the courtship of Kitty and Levin. There are views of life in Moscow, St. Petersburg...
Oxford University Press, 1998. Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfolds as Anna rejects her passionless marriage and must endure the hypocrisies of society. Set against a vast and richly textured canvas of nineteenth-century Russia, the novel's seven major characters create a...
Без выходных данных. Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfolds as Anna rejects her passionless marriage and must endure the hypocrisies of society. Set against a vast and richly textured canvas of nineteenth-century Russia, the novel's seven major characters create a dynamic...
Литература для чтения на английском языке - 6й уровень.
1865
1,423 pages
Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Everything was in confusion in the Oblonskys’ house. The wife had discovered that the husband was carrying on an intrigue with a French girl, who had been a governess in their family, and she had announced to her husband...
"Boyhood" (Russian: Отрочество, Otrochestvo) is the second novel in Leo Tolstoy's autobiographical trilogy, following "Childhood" and followed by "Youth". The novel was first published in the Russian literary journal Sovremennik in 1854.
"Childhood" (Russian: Детство, Detstvo) is the first published novel by Leo Tolstoy, released under the initials L. N. in the November 1852 issue of the popular Russian literary journal The Contemporary. It is the first in a series of three novels and is followed by Boyhood and Youth. Published when Tolstoy was just twenty-three years old, the book was an immediate success,...
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing house. — 420 p. The artistic work of Leo Tolstoy has been described as 'nothing less than one tremendous diary kept for over fifty years'. This particular 'diary' begins with Tolstoy's first published work, "Childhood", which was written when he was only twenty-three. A semi-autobiographical work, it recounts two days in the childhood of...
Annotated Classics, 2013. — 4665 р. * Illustrated with the original images. * Annotated with concise introduction, including analysis of Leo Tolstoy's works as well as modern view on Tolstoy's historical background. * Original footnotes are hyperlinked for easy reference. * The collection includes alphabetical and chronological indexes of Tolstoy's works. * Each book features...
Delphi Classics, 2012. — 9818 p. — ASIN B004T5WOR4. 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...
Translated from Russian by Louise and Aylmer Maude. "Father Sergius" (Russian: Отец Сергий, translit. Otets Sergiy) is a short story written between 1890 and 1898 and first published (posthumously) in 1911. The story begins with the childhood and exceptional and accomplished youth of Prince Stepan Kasatsky. The young man is destined for great things. He discovers on the eve of his...
New York: The Modern Library, 2003. In 1851 Leo Tolstoy enlisted in the Russian army and was sent to the Caucasus to help defeat the Chechens. During this war a great Avar chieftain, Hadji Murád, broke with the Chechen leader Shamil and fled to the Russians for safety. Months later, while attempting to rescue his family from Shamil's prison, Hadji Murád was pursued by those he had...
Translated from the Russian By William E. Smith. — New York: Street & Smith, Publishers, 1900. The Awakening (The Resurrection) (Russian: Воскресение, Voskreseniye), first published in 1899, was the last novel written by Leo Tolstoy. The story is about a nobleman named Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov, who seeks redemption for a sin committed years earlier. His brief affair with a maid...
Translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude. The Cossacks (Russian: Казаки [Kazaki]) is a short novel by Leo Tolstoy, published in 1863 in the popular literary magazine The Russian Messenger. The Cossacks is believed to be somewhat autobiographical, partially based on Tolstoy's experiences in the Caucasus during the last stages of the Caucasian War. Tolstoy had a morally corrupt...
Modern Library, 2007. — 128 p.
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partner, his jealousy consumes him and drives him to murder. Controversial upon publication in 1890, The Kreutzer Sonata illuminates Tolstoy’s then-feverish Christian ideals, his conflicts with lust and the hypocrisies of nineteenth-century marriage, and...
The Kreutzer Sonata (Russian: Крейцерова соната, Kreitzerova Sonata) is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. The novella was published in 1889 and promptly censored by the Russian authorities. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in-depth first-person description of jealous rage. The main character, Pozdnyshev, relates the...
The Kreutzer Sonata. Lesson of "The Kreutzer Sonata." Ivan the Fool. A Lost Opportunity. "Polikushka" or, The Lot of a Wicked Court Servant. The Candle. The Kreutzer Sonata: During a train ride, Pozdnyshev overhears a conversation concerning marriage, divorce and love. When a woman argues that marriage should not be arranged but based on true love, he asks "what is love?" and...
The Kreutzer Sonata.
Lesson of "The Kreutzer Sonata."
Ivan the Fool.
A Lost Opportunity.
"Polikushka" or, The Lot of a Wicked Court Servant.
The Candle.
The Kreutzer Sonata:
During a train ride, Pozdnyshev overhears a conversation concerning marriage, divorce and love. When a woman argues that marriage should not be arranged but based on true love, he asks "what is love?"...
The Kreutzer Sonata.
Lesson of "The Kreutzer Sonata."
Ivan the Fool.
A Lost Opportunity.
"Polikushka" or, The Lot of a Wicked Court Servant.
The Candle.
The Kreutzer Sonata:
During a train ride, Pozdnyshev overhears a conversation concerning marriage, divorce and love. When a woman argues that marriage should not be arranged but based on true love, he asks "what is love?"...
2,299 pages
‘Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes. But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that AntichristI really believe he is AntichristI will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you...
Роман-эпопея Льва Николаевича Толстого, описывающая события войн против Наполеона: 1805 года и отечественной 1812.
"War and Peace" by Leo Tolstoy.
from Chapter i to Chapter xii.
краткое содержание романа.
Действие книги начинается летом 1805 г. в Петербурге. На вечере у фрейлины Шерер присутствуют среди прочих гостей Пьер Безухов, незаконный сын богатого вельможи, и князь...
Few would dispute the claim of "War and Peace" to be regarded as the greatest novel in any language. This massive chronicle, to which Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) devoted five whole years shortly after his marriage, portrays Russian family life during and after the Napoleonic war. Tolstoy's faith in life and his piercing insight lend universality to a work which holds the mirror up to...
Oxford: Oxford Press, 1998. Перевод: Louise and Aylmer Maude
Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French invasion of Russia. The fortunes of the Rostovs and the Bolkonskys, of Pierre, Natasha, and Andrei, are intimately connected with the national history that is played out in parallel...
Oxford: Oxford Press, 1998. Перевод: Louise and Aylmer Maude
Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French invasion of Russia. The fortunes of the Rostovs and the Bolkonskys, of Pierre, Natasha, and Andrei, are intimately connected with the national history that is played out in parallel...
Oxford: Oxford Press, 1998. Перевод: Louise and Aylmer Maude
Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French invasion of Russia. The fortunes of the Rostovs and the Bolkonskys, of Pierre, Natasha, and Andrei, are intimately connected with the national history that is played out in parallel...
New York, 2007. Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volochonsky. Introduction by Richard Pevear. Few would dispute the claim of "War and Peace" to be regarded as the greatest novel in any language. This massive chronicle, to which Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) devoted five whole years shortly after his marriage, portrays Russian family life during and after the Napoleonic war....
New York, 2007.
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volochonsky. Introduction by Richard Pevear.
Few would dispute the claim of "War and Peace" to be regarded as the greatest novel in any language. This massive chronicle, to which Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) devoted five whole years shortly after his marriage, portrays Russian family life during and after the Napoleonic...
New York, 2007.
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volochonsky. Introduction by Richard Pevear.
Few would dispute the claim of "War and Peace" to be regarded as the greatest novel in any language. This massive chronicle, to which Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) devoted five whole years shortly after his marriage, portrays Russian family life during and after the Napoleonic...
New York, 2007.
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volochonsky. Introduction by Richard Pevear.
Few would dispute the claim of "War and Peace" to be regarded as the greatest novel in any language. This massive chronicle, to which Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) devoted five whole years shortly after his marriage, portrays Russian family life during and after the Napoleonic...
Penguin Books. A New Translation by Anthony Briggs. With Introduction by Orlando Figes.
Set in the years leading up to and culminating in Napoleon's disastrous Russian invasion, this novel focuses upon an entire society torn by conflict and change. Here is humanity in all its innocence and corruption, its wisdom and folly.
Penguin Books. A New Translation by Anthony Briggs. With Introduction by Orlando Figes.
Set in the years leading up to and culminating in Napoleon's disastrous Russian invasion, this novel focuses upon an entire society torn by conflict and change. Here is humanity in all its innocence and corruption, its wisdom and folly.
Penguin Books. A New Translation by Anthony Briggs. With Introduction by Orlando Figes.
Set in the years leading up to and culminating in Napoleon's disastrous Russian invasion, this novel focuses upon an entire society torn by conflict and change. Here is humanity in all its innocence and corruption, its wisdom and folly.
Penguin Books. A New Translation by Anthony Briggs. With Introduction by Orlando Figes.
Set in the years leading up to and culminating in Napoleon's disastrous Russian invasion, this novel focuses upon an entire society torn by conflict and change. Here is humanity in all its innocence and corruption, its wisdom and folly.
Signet Classics. Translated by Ann Dunnican. With a New introduction by Pat Conroy. Orphaned at age nine, Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was brought up by an elderly aunt and educated by French tutors until he matriculated at Kazan University. In 1847, he gave up his studies and, after several aimless years, volunteered for military duty, serving as a junior officer in the...
Signet Classics.
Translated by Ann Dunnican. With a New introduction by Pat Conroy.
Orphaned at age nine, Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was brought up by an elderly aunt and educated by French tutors until he matriculated at Kazan University. In 1847, he gave up his studies and, after several aimless years, volunteered for military duty, serving as a junior officer in the...
Формат lit.
Signet Classics.
Translated by Ann Dunnican. With a New introduction by Pat Conroy.
Orphaned at age nine, Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was brought up by an elderly aunt and educated by French tutors until he matriculated at Kazan University. In 1847, he gave up his studies and, after several aimless years, volunteered for military duty, serving as a junior...
Signet Classics.
Translated by Ann Dunnican. With a New introduction by Pat Conroy.
Orphaned at age nine, Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was brought up by an elderly aunt and educated by French tutors until he matriculated at Kazan University. In 1847, he gave up his studies and, after several aimless years, volunteered for military duty, serving as a junior officer in the...
"Youth" (Russian: Юность [Yunost']; 1857) is the third novel in Leo Tolstoy's autobiographical trilogy, following "Childhood" and "Boyhood". It was first published in the popular Russian literary magazine Sovremennik.
Shriniwas Pandit: Shriambika offsets, 2010. — 45 p. he Kitten. The Girl and the Mushrooms. The plum pit. The little Bird. The Liar. Two Friends. The Swan. The Elephant. The Sparrow and the Swallows. The Sea Eagle. The Shark. The Lion and the Dog. The Dive.
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