The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy
Discover the timeless brilliance of one of literature's most revered masters in this exceptional collection of Leo Tolstoy’s greatest short stories. With profound insights into the human condition, Tolstoy explores themes of morality, spirituality, social injustice, and the complexities of life in its simplest and most poignant forms.
This carefully curated anthology presents a selection of Tolstoy's most iconic and thought-provoking short stories, including works like The Death of Ivan Ilyich, The Cossacks, Family Happiness, and How Much Land Does a Man Need?. Each narrative, rich with the author’s philosophical reflections and psychological depth, offers a glimpse into the soul of 19th-century Russian society and the universal struggles of humanity.
Tolstoy’s unparalleled ability to weave intricate human emotions into compelling narratives will captivate readers, from those encountering his work for the first time to long-time admirers of his literary genius. With its sweeping variety, this collection is the perfect introduction to the moral and existential themes that have made Tolstoy’s works some of the most influential in world literature.