Childhood, Boyhood, Youth - Paperback
by Leo Tolstoy
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Availability:In StockContributor:Leo Tolstoy, Judson Rosengrant (Introduction by), Judson Rosengrant (Translator)Series:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2012-06-26Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140449921ISBN-10:140449922UPC:9780140449921Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Biographical, LiterarySize:7.80 x 5.10 x 0.92 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SCK994WKD8
A new, definitive translation of Tolstoy's early autobiographical trilogy
Leo Tolstoy began his trilogy, Childhood; Boyhood; Youth, in his early twenties. Although he would in his old age famously dismiss it as an 'awkward mixture of fact and fiction', generations of readers have not agreed, finding the novel to be a charming and insightful portrait of inner growth against the background of a...
Leo Tolstoy began his trilogy, Childhood; Boyhood; Youth, in his early twenties. Although he would in his old age famously dismiss it as an 'awkward mixture of fact and fiction', generations of readers have not agreed, finding the novel to be a charming and insightful portrait of inner growth against the background of a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140449921ISBN-10:140449922UPC:9780140449921Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Biographical, LiterarySize:7.80 x 5.10 x 0.92 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SCK994WKD8
Leo Tolstoy was born in 1828 at Yasnaya Polyana, in the Tula province, and educated privately. He studied Oriental languages and law at the University of Kazan, then led a life of pleasure until 1851 when he joined an artillery regiment in the Caucasus. He took part in the Crimean War and after the defense of Sebastopol he wrote The Sebastopol Sketches (1855-56), which established his reputation....
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