Rus edebiyatçı Tolstoy, eserinde yer alan hikâyeleriyle büyük bir yazar olmasının yanı sıra, topluma ayna tutarak filozof ve eğitimci kimliğini de öne çıkartır. Tolstoy’un bu eseri, her dönemde güncelliğini koruyan bir kaynaktır. Kitapta yer alan tüm hikâyeler insanın özündeki iyilik, açgözlülük, hırs ve her anlamda birleştirici bir güç olan sevgi kavramlarını ele alır. Öte yandan, genç veya yaşlı tüm okuyuculara, kendine bir adım dışarıdan bakabilme ve hayatın belki de en önemli soruların...

Bir gün çok zengin bir adam oğlunu yanına alarak, insanların ne kadar fakir olabileceğini göstermek için onu bir köye götürdü. Çok fakir bir ailenin evinde bir gün bir gece geçirdiler. Şehre dönerken baba oğluna sordu: "Yolculuğumuzu nasıl buldun?" "Çok güzeldi babacığım" diye cevap verdi oğlu. "İnsanların ne kadar fakir olabileceğini gördün değil mi?" "Evet." "Peki ne öğrendin?" "Şunu gördüm" dedi oğlu: "Bizim evde bir köpeğimiz, onların dört köpeği var."

The last novel written by Tolstoy, "Resurrection" was first published in 1899 amidst huge anticipation. What surprised the world was Tolstoy's story of a guilt-ridden nobleman, haunted by the sins of his past and seeking a way to atone for them. The aristocratic Prince Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov serves on a jury of a murder trial, only to discover that the accused prostitute is Maslova, a maid he seduced and abandoned years before. Though he comes to realize that Maslova was framed, she i...

Perhaps one of the greatest novels ever written, "Anna Karenina" follows the self-destructive path of a beautiful, popular, and sensual Russian aristocrat. The lovely Anna seems set in a respectable marriage with the powerful statesman Karenin, yet their lack of passion breeds the discontent she fully faces upon meeting the elegant and affluent officer Count Vronsky. Soon convinced that allowing herself to deeply love this man will enable her to find the meaning and truth of her life, Anna...

Called by many, "The Greatest Book Ever Written," Anna Karenina is realist Russian novel which was first published in its entirety in 1878. Heralded by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Vladimir Nabokov, William Faulkner and countless others, the story is an exquisite work of fiction.Anna Karenina tells the tragic tale of Countess Anna Karenina and her affair with Count Vronsky. Dealing with a issues ranging from government, to gender, to morality, religion and social politics, Anna Karenina is an...

Anna Karenina follows the tragic story of Anna, a married aristocratic woman in 19th-century Russia, who enters a passionate affair with Count Vronsky. Though initially intoxicated by love, Anna becomes increasingly isolated as society condemns her, and her marriage to Alexei Karenin collapses. She sacrifices her social standing and motherhood for Vronsky, but their relationship deteriorates under jealousy, insecurity, and societal pressure. Consumed by despair and feeling unloved, Anna ul...

Ivan the Fool was written in the year 1882 by Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy. This book is one of the most popular novels of Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.

War and Peace is a novel by Leo Tolstoy, first published from 1865 to 1869 in Russkii Vestnik, which tells the story of Russian society during the Napoleonic Era. It is usually described as one of Tolstoy's two major masterpieces (the other being Anna Karenina) as well as one of the world's greatest novels.War and Peace offered a new kind of fiction, with a great many characters caught up in a plot that covered nothing less than the grand subjects indicated by the title, combined w...

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and in the end of book include a bonus link to the free audiobook. War and Peace is a novel by Leo Tolstoy, first published from 1865 to 1869 in Russkii Vestnik, which tells the story of Russian society during the Napoleonic Era. It is usually described as one of Tolstoy's two major masterpieces (the other being Anna Karenina) as well as one of the world's greatest novels. ...

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 imbalance, playing out the contrasts of city and country life and all the variations on love and family happiness.

The Death of Ivan Ilych was written in the year 1886 by Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy. This book is one of the most popular novels of Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally.

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 imbalance, playing out the contrasts of city and country life and all the variations on love and family happiness.