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Language
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This is a classic historical fiction novella that centers on the long struggles between Chechen fighters and imperial Russian forces. Rooted in a historical figure from the Caucasus, it explores loyalty, the costs of conflict, and the moral questions that arise when survival clashes with duty. The intended reader is adults and readers of literary historical fiction who seek thoughtful, morally textured storytelling. The tone is somber, reflective, and emotionally restrained, with prose that is precise and evocative.
This volume presents a narrative guided by a spare, piercing voice. The storytelling emphasizes atmosphere, historical detail, and the inner life of a renowned fighter caught between sides. Readers are invited to reflect on loyalty, courage, and mercy as they move through a compact, immersive tale. The acclaimed translation preserves cadence and nuance, delivering a faithful, accessible reading experience within the broader tradition of literary fiction.
After finishing, readers gain a deeper understanding of the human costs of empire and the moral ambiguity that defines courage. The work fosters empathy, curiosity about history, and a lasting appreciation for literature that confronts difficult truths.
Product Details
Author
Leo Tolstoy
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
144
Language
English
SKU
9780307951342
ISBN
9780307951342
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13x0.9x20.2cm
Binding
Paperback
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Leo Tolstoy Was A Russian Writer Who Is Regarded As One Of The Greatest Authors Of All Time. He Received Nominations For The Nobel Prize Initerature Every Year From 1902 To 1906 And For The Nobel Peace Prize In 1901, 1902 And 1909 But Never Won Either. Critics Of Diverse Schools Have Agreed That Somehow TolstoyโS Works Seem To Elude All Artifice. His Name Has Become Synonymous With An Appreciation Of Contingency And Of The Value Of Everyday Activity. Oscillating Between Skepticism And Dogmatism, Tolstoy Explored The Most-Diverse Approaches To Human Experience.