Showing posts with label tolstoy best short stories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tolstoy best short stories. Show all posts

Friday, February 11, 2022

Leo Tolstoy's 20 Greatest Short Stories Annotated is at a Library Near You

 



The number of libraries purchasing a copy of Tolstoy's short stories that I edited is growing by leaps and bounds. Follow this link to see if Leo Tolstoy's 20 Greatest Short Stories Annotated is at a library near you: http://www.worldcat.org/title/leo-tolstoys-20-greatest-short-stories-annotated/oclc/457080394

One of the most surprising is in Abu Dhabi. You can get a copy of the Tolstoy ebook for less than $8 on Google Books. The paperback can be had for $14.98 on Amazon. Enjoy!

391 pages : illustrations

A candle --
After the dance --
Albert --
Alyosha the pot --
An old acquaintance --
Does a man need much land? --
If you neglect the fire, you don't put it out --
Khodinka: an incident of the coronation of Nicholas II --
Lucerne --
Memoirs of a lunatic --
My dream --
Recollections of a scorer --
The empty drum --
The long exile --
The posthumous papers of the Hermit, Fedor Kusmich --
The young Tsar --
There are no guilty people --
Three deaths --
Two old men --
What men live by.




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Saturday, December 11, 2021

The Best Short Stories of Tolstoy on Sale Now - Edited by Andrew Barger

 


Tolstoy under the tree!

"Anna Karenina" and "War and Peace" branded Tolstoy as one of the greatest writers in modern history. Few, however, have read his wonderful short stories. Now, in one collection, are the 20 Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy Annotated, which give a snapshot of Russia and its people in the late nineteenth century. A fine introduction is given by Andrew Barger. Annotations are included of difficult Russian terms. There is also a Tolstoy biography at the start of the book with photos of Tolstoy's relatives. The 20 classic Tolstoy short stories include:

A Candle

After the Dance

Albert

Alyosha the Pot

An Old Acquaintance

Does a Man Need Much Land?

If You Neglect the Fire You Don't Put It Out

Khodinka: An Incident of the Coronation of Nicholas II

Lucerne

Memoirs of a Lunatic

My Dream

Recollections of a Scorer

The Empty Drum

The Long Exile

The Posthumous Papers of the Hermit Fedor Kusmich

The Young Tsar

There Are No Guilty People

Three Deaths

Two Old Men

What Men Live By


These Tolstoy short stories will make a great holiday gift for the special someone in your life. Put some Tolstoy under your tree and buy now!


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