How Much Land Does a Man Need? and Other Stories

Author: Leo Tolstoy

The early stories in this collection- “The Raid”, “The Woodfelling”, “A Prisoner of the Caucasus”, take us back to the action-packed years 1851-1854 that Tolstoy spent with the Russian army in the wild and beautiful mountains of the Caucasus. With a young man’s passion and a great writer’s insight and irony, he was already exploring the profound moral questions of war, lov….Read More

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