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These four novellasFamily Happiness, The Kreutzer Sonata, The Cossacks, and Hadji Muradeach unique in form, show Tolstoy at his creative height. This edition uses the acclaimed Maude translations, (except for Family Happiness, translated by J.D. Huff), modernized and corrected against modern Russian editions to create this English language version. While the Afterword to The Kreutzer Sonata appears for the first time in English with the story. The explanatory notes and substantial introduction use the most recent scholarship in the field to further illuminate Tolstoy's works of shorter fiction.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, uptodate bibliographies for further study, and much more.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Kreutzer Sonata'? A: 'The Kreutzer Sonata' explores themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of marriage through the story of a man who becomes consumed by his feelings of betrayal and emotional turmoil.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories'? A: The author of 'The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories' is Leo Tolstoy, a renowned Russian writer known for his profound contributions to literature.
- Q: How many stories are included in this collection? A: This collection includes four novellas: 'Family Happiness', 'The Kreutzer Sonata', 'The Cossacks', and 'Hadji Murad'.
- Q: What are the notable features of this edition? A: This edition features the acclaimed Maude translations, except for 'Family Happiness', which is translated by J.D. Huff. It also includes an Afterword to 'The Kreutzer Sonata' that appears in English for the first time.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers new to Tolstoy? A: 'The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories' can be suitable for new readers as it provides a selection of Tolstoy's shorter works, showcasing his literary style and thematic depth.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book has a total of 477 pages, offering an in-depth look at Tolstoy's shorter fiction.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on October 4, 2009.
- Q: Are there any additional resources included in this edition? A: Yes, the edition includes explanatory notes and a substantial introduction that draws on recent scholarship to enhance the reader's understanding of Tolstoy's works.
- Q: What genre does 'The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories' belong to? A: The book belongs to the Classics genre, showcasing significant literary works that have influenced the literary canon.