Tolstoy Leo

War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleon's war with Russia. While it expresses Tolstoy's view that history is an inexorable process which man cannot influence, he peoples his great novel with a cast of over five... Čítať ďalej

The lives of Pierre, Prince Andrei and Natasha are changed forever as conflict rages throughout the early nineteenth century. This book entwines love, death and determinism with Russia's war with Napoleon and its... Čítať ďalej

Classic / British EnglishAnna Karenina, one of world literature’s greatest novels, tells the story of a beautiful young woman who is unhappily married to a man much older than herself. When she falls in love with a... Čítať ďalej

Classic / British EnglishAnna Karenina, one of world literature’s greatest novels, tells the story of a beautiful young woman who is unhappily married to a man much older than herself. When she falls in love with a... Čítať ďalej

 

Describes the experiences of Olenin, a young cultured Russian who comes to despise civilization after spending time with the wild Cossack people

Vor dem Hintergrund der russisch-napoleonischen Kriege erzählt 'Krieg und Frieden' die Geschichte dreier Familien, deren Schicksale eng miteinander verwoben sind. Der Roman, 1863-69 entstanden, ist ein Meilenstein... Čítať ďalej

Das literarische Schaffen von Leo Tolstoi kreist immer wieder um die Frage nach dem rechten Leben. In seinen Geschichten ebenso wie seinen Romanen sind Menschen auf Abwegen unterwegs oder auf dem Pfad der Erkenntnis... Čítať ďalej

First published in the late 19th century, `Anna Karenina,` by famed Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels of all time. Chronicling the turbulent affair between Anna Karenina and... Čítať ďalej