Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy Books
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An Old Acquaintance
[english | 1887]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... frosty sky. By the tents and on the lower ground around the arms rushed the Cossacks, dragoons, and artillerists, with great galloping and snorting of ...... His restless lips, barely covered by a sparse, soft, whitish moustache, were constantly changing their shape as though they were trying to assume ...... in the fur jacket took no share in the conversation, obstinately refused ...]
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Anna Karenina
[english | 1877]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Summary: [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 novels seven major characters create a dynamic imbalance playing out the contrasts of city ...]
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Anna Karenine Tome I
[french | 1877]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Summary: [Russie 1880. Anna Karnine est une jeune femme de la haute socit de Saint-Ptersbourg. Elle est marie Alexis Karnine un haut fonctionnaire de ladministration impriale un personnage austre et orgueilleux. Ils ont un garon de huit ans Serge. Anna se rend Moscou chez son frre Stiva Oblonski. En descendant du train elle croise le comte Vronski venu la rencontre de sa mre. Elle tombe amoureuse de ...]
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Anna Karenine Tome Ii
[french | 1877]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... rien r^ev'e d'autre, pourquoi cette 'epouvante?>> Mais, en se rappelant le paysan et ses mots francais incompr'ehensibles, il se sentit frissonner ...... ne l'avait jamais aim'e, et il ne pouvait se d'efendre d'un sentiment d'envie, naturel chez un fonctionnaire sous le coup d'un insucc`es. ]
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Boyhood
[english | 1854]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... those recollections lost their power, and gave place to a consolatory feeling of life, youthful vigour, freshness, and hope. Seldom have I spent four ...... is not doing her proper share of the pulling. One could not put Diashak on the left, replied Philip, altogether ignoring my last remark. He ...... journey, was busy helping Philip, and only when everything had been put straight ...]
Genres: [non-fiction | biography autobiography] Downloads: 179
Childhood
[english | 1852]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Summary: [Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff Christs Childhood Pal is the sixth novel by absurdist author Christopher Moore published in 2002. In this work the author seeks to fill in the lost years of Jesus through the point of view of Jesus childhood pal Levi bar Alphaeus who is called Biff. The original edition of Lamb was issued in hardback and paperback and contains an afterword by the author ...]
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Contes Et Nouvelles Tome I
[french | 1910]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Summary: [Anthologie en cinq volumes des principaux contes et nouvelles de lauteur.]
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Contes Et Nouvelles Tome Ii
[french | 1910]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Summary: [Anthologie en cinq volumes des principaux contes et nouvelles de lauteur.]
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Contes Et Nouvelles Tome Iv La Sonate A Kreutzer Suivie De Pourquoi
[french | 1889]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Summary: [Le petit tailleur. Blanche-neige. Par Grimm.--Lintre?pide petit soldat de plomb par Andersen.--Peau da?ne. La belle au bois dormant. Par Perrault.]
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Esarhaddon King Of Assyria
[english | 1903]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... asked the old man. 'Yes,' answered the King. 'But I cannot make up my mind how to do it.' 'But you are Lailie,' said the old man. 'That's not true,' replied ...... around me are obedient men-slaves and women-slaves, and to-morrow I shall feast with my friends as I did to-day whereas Lailie is sitting like a bird ...... a pitcher with the water, 'dip down your head.' The old man ...]
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Evil Allures But Good Endures
[english | 1885]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... times a good and kindly man. He had this world's goods in abundance, and many slaves to serve him. And the slaves prided themselves on their master, saying: 'There ...... any one. He is not like other masters, who treat their slaves worse than cattle: punishing them whether they deserve it or not, and never giving them ...... sitting together resting and talking of their master's ...]
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Father Sergius
[english | 1873]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... acted otherwise. His father, a retired colonel of the Guards, had died when Stepan was twelve, and sorry as his mother was to part from her son, she ...... of their circle as possessed of such purity, and treated them accordingly. There was much that was false and harmful in this outlook, as concerning ...... did not reply but merely touched his hand. He understood that this meant: ...]
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Ivan The Fool
[english | 1882]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... You had no hand in the accumulation of our property, and what our household contains is the result of Ivan's hard work. It would be unjust, ...... The first, who went to Simeon, said: I have succeeded in my undertaking, and to-morrow Simeon returns to his father. His comrades, eager for particulars, ...... put his hand in the ground, and, feeling something soft, grasped and pulled ...]
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La Muerte De Ivan Ilich
[spanish | 1886]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Summary: [El argumento gira en torno a Ivn Ilitch un pequeo burcrata que fue educado en su infancia con las convicciones de poder alcanzar un puesto dentro del gobierno del Imperio Zarista. Poco a poco sus ideales se van cumpliendo pero se dar cuenta de que no ha servido de nada dicho esfuerzo al llegar cerca de la posicin que siempre ha soado se encontrar con el dilema de descifrar el significado de tanto ...]
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Little Girls Wiser Than Men
[english | 1909]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... girls from different houses happened to meet in a lane between two homesteads, where the dirty water after running through the farm-yards had formed ...... One girl was very small, the other a little bigger. Their mothers had dressed them both in new frocks. The little one wore a blue frock the other ...... them to splash about in the water, and the smaller one was going to step ...]
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Master And Man
[english | 1895]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Summary: [At the Feet of the Master is a book attributed to Jiddu Krishnamurti authored when he was fourteen years old. Written under the name Alcyone it was first published in 1910. It has since gone through dozens of editions and has been translated in many languages. The identity of the author has been the subject of debate. It has been proposed that C.W. Leadbeater Krishnamurtis mentor was the actual ...]
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The Cossacks
[english | 1863]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Summary: [Olenin was a youth who had never completed his university course never served anywhere (having only a nominal post in some government office or other) who had squandered half his fortune and had reached the age of twenty-four without having done anything or even chosen a career. He was what in Moscow society is termed un jeune homme. But he did find a career -- he took a post as a Cadet in the ...]
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The Death Of Ivan Ilych
[english | 1886]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... Ivanovich had studied law with Ivan Ilych and had considered himself to be under obligations to him. Having told his wife at dinner-time of Ivan ...... there was in that expression a reproach and a warning to the living. This warning seemed to Peter Ivanovich out of place, or at least not applicable ...... days of frightful suffering and the death! Why, that might suddenly, at any ...]
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The Imp And The Crust
[english | 1886]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... fixed the plough, let the horse loose to graze and went to get his coat and his breakfast. He lifted the coat, but the bread was gone! He looked ...... this out at all. 'That's strange,' thought he 'I saw no one, but all the same some one has been here and has taken the bread!' It was an imp who had ...... ploughing again. The imp was crestfallen at not having made the peasant sin, ...]
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The Young Tsar
[english | 1894]Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Excerpts: [... and signed a decree permitting the sale of alcohol in villages having markets. This was also calculated to increase the principal revenue to the ...... of the Baron Snyders, the young Tsar confirmed the decision by his signature and also approved the new rules relating to the application of Article ...... over him. My wife will be here presently and will find me asleep. No, I must ...]
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