The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction Vol: 16 & 17: Leo Nikolaevitch Tolstoy 1 & 2

by Leo Tolstoy, Golden Deer Classics

Overview

Contents: 1. Anna Karenina, part 1, by Leo Tolstoy 2. Anna Karenina, part 2, and Ivan the Fool, by Leo Tolstoy Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9782377934607
Publisher:	Oregan Publishing
Publication date:	09/03/2017
Series:	The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction , #16
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	15
File size:	2 MB

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