The Cossacks

by Leo Tolstoy

Overview

The Cossacks
Leo Tolstoy, russian writer, master of realistic fiction and is widely considered one of the world's greatest novelist (1828-1910)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
-01- ABOUT THIS BOOK
-02- THE COSSACKS

Product Details

BN ID:	2940148138815
Publisher:	The Perfect Library
Publication date:	02/17/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	946 KB

About the Author

A Russian author of novels, short stories, plays, and philosophical essays, Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was born into an aristocratic family and is best known for the epic books War and Peace and Anna Karenina, regarded as two of the greatest works of Russian literature. After serving in the Crimean War, Tolstoy retired to his estate and devoted himself to writing, farming, and raising his large family. His novels and outspoken social polemics brought him world-wide fame.

Date of Birth:

September 9, 1828

Date of Death:

November 20, 1910

Place of Birth:

Tula Province, Russia

Place of Death:

Astapovo, Russia

Education:

Privately educated by French and German tutors; attended the University of Kazan, 1844-47