Forfatter fødeår: 1828-1910
A fascinating tale about a man who through much effort rises to the highest ranks of society, only to leave it all behind to become a monk. Yet even as a monk, he struggles with... Læs mere
Leo Tolstojs store kæmpeværk WAR AND PEACE er tildels selvbiografisk, og man får en masse at vide om Rusland på napoleonskrigenes tid. Her i engelsk uforkortet udgave.
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 wedding... Læs mere
The Death of Ivan Ilyich, first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, one of the masterpieces of his late fiction, written shortly after his religious conversion of... Læs mere