Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy (Perennial Classics)
 Best single volume of the short fiction: I prefer the Everyman's volumes because the typesetting is so much nicer. The present volume is a trade-sized paperback with the text simply photo-enlarged from the original mass-market edition. Both volumes use [... more]
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Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy
Best single volume of the short fiction: I prefer the Everyman's volumes because the typesetting is so much nicer. The present volume is a trade-sized paperback with the text simply photo-enlarged from the original mass-market edition. Both volumes use [... more]
$8.99
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Anna Karenina
both timeless and of its era: Many themes of Anna Karenina are timeless: marriage, infidelity, the roles of men and women, personal fulfillment, honor, spirituality, and naturalism. If that isn't enough, then Tolstoy offers an 18th-century look at [... more]
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Resurrection (Penguin Classics)
"My business is to do what my conscience demands of me.": Resurrection (1899) is the last of Tolstoy's great novels and unlike the previous War and Peace and Anna Karenina the architectural lines are fairly unique. Whereas in the previous [... more]
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War and Peace (Penguin Classics)
Rosemary Edmonds trans. of War and Peace: I'm suprised not to see anyone mention Rosemary Edmonds' translation of this masterful work. Her translation, published by Penguin Classics, is really quite good, and reads smoothly, and it seems accurate to what [... more]
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How Much Land Does a Man Need? and Other Stories ...
A great introduction to Tolstoy: It is hard to recommend Tolstoy because his best novel is long. These short stories are less intimidating and give a great introduction Leo Tolstoy's beliefs such as resisting violence, loving your neighbor, and following [... more]
$14.00
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Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics)
both timeless and of its era: Many themes of Anna Karenina are timeless: marriage, infidelity, the roles of men and women, personal fulfillment, honor, spirituality, and naturalism. If that isn't enough, then Tolstoy offers an 18th-century look at [... more]
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The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
not simply autobiographical: I think that the reviews here are a little bit off and essentially betray themselves by insulting the writer, and without reason praising his earlier works as a means of battering this later one. first of all, nobody who [... more]
$11.00
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Childhood, Boyhood, Youth (Penguin Classics)
Nascent Mastery: One of my favorite novels is "Anna Karenina"; this trilogy starts off as strongly. In the first volume, "Childhood," the immediacy of experience is palpable, the vividness of sensations is high, the emotionality is [... more]
$16.00
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Master and Man and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
Very powerful story of humanity: I, too, have to disagree with this 'english class' in their dull-assesment of this story. This must be a very young class of students who haven't experienced enough of human nature to fully appreciate and understand the [... more]
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The Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
Terrible translation: I am currently reading "The Death of Ivan Ilych" by another translator and it is a remarkable and moving story. However, the translation that is offered in this edition was so awkward that I found it unreadable. The [... more]
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Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club)
Amazon.com Review: Some people say Anna Karenina is the single greatest novel ever written, which makes about as much sense to me as trying to determine the world's greatest color. But there is no doubt that Anna Karenina, generally considered Tolstoy's [... more]
$17.00
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