The Forged Coupon and Other Stories : Includes After The Dance, Alyosha The Pot, My Dream, There Are No Guilty People & The Young Tsar

by Leo Tolstoy

Overview

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The Forged Coupon
After The Dance, Alternately translated as "After the Ball"
Alyosha The Pot
My Dream
There Are No Guilty People
The Young Tsar

Leo Tolstoy Biography

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781605013091
Publisher:	MobileReference
Publication date:	01/01/2010
Series:	Mobi Classics
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	305 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