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The Cossacks And Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
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Tolstoy'S Powerful Semiautobiographical Stories Based On His Time Spent In The Russian Army, Part Of Our Series Of Fresh New Tolstoy Translationsin 1851, At The Age Of Twentytwo, Tolstoy Joined The Russian Army. The Four Years He Spent As A Soldier Were Among The Most Significant In His Life And Inspired The Tales Collected Here. In The Cossacks, Tolstoy Tells The Story Of Olenin, A Cultured Russian Whose Experiences Among The Cossack Warriors Of Central Asia Leave Him Searching For A More Authentic Life. The Sevastopol Sketches Bring Into Stark Relief The Realities Of Military Life During The Crimean War. And Hadji Murat Paints A Portrait Of A Great Leader Torn Apart By Divided Loyalties. In Writing About Individuals And Societies In Conflict, Tolstoy Has Penned Some Of The Most Brilliant Stories About The Nature Of War.For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Cossacks and Other Stories'? A: The main theme revolves around the nature of war and the search for authenticity in life, as depicted through Tolstoy's semiautobiographical narratives based on his experiences in the Russian army.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Leo Tolstoy, a renowned Russian writer known for his profound insights into human nature and society.
- Q: What kind of stories can I expect in this collection? A: This collection includes powerful stories such as 'The Cossacks', 'The Sevastopol Sketches', and 'Hadji Murat', all exploring themes of conflict, loyalty, and personal transformation.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has 483 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition is a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Cossacks and Other Stories' published? A: The book was published on January 19, 2007.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, it is part of the Penguin Classics series, which is known for publishing authoritative editions of classic literature.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: Is there an introduction or notes included in this edition? A: Yes, Penguin Classics editions typically include introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors.
- Q: What makes this edition unique compared to other translations? A: This edition features up-to-date translations by award-winning translators, providing fresh perspectives on Tolstoy's work.