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"Resurrection, the last of Tolstoy's major novels, tells the story of a nobleman's attempt to redeem himself for the suffering his youthful philandering caused a peasant girl. Tolstoy's vision of redemption achieved through loving forgiveness, and his condemnation of violence dom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Maude, Louise, 1855-1939 (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Colección:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Resurrection, the last of Tolstoy's major novels, tells the story of a nobleman's attempt to redeem himself for the suffering his youthful philandering caused a peasant girl. Tolstoy's vision of redemption achieved through loving forgiveness, and his condemnation of violence dominate the novel. An intimate, psychological tale of guilt, anger, and forgiveness, Resurrection is at the same time a panoramic description of social life in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century, reflecting Tolstoy's outrage at the social injustices of the world in which he lived. novel. An intimate, psychological tale of guilt, anger, and forgiveness, Resurrection is at the same time a panoramic description of social life in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century, reflecting Tolstoy's outrage at the social injustices of the world in which he lived"--Publisher.
Notas:Originally published 1916.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxiii, 492 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (page xxviii).
ISBN:9780191593666
0191593664