Product DescriptionThe Awakening (The Resurrection), the last novel by Leo Tolstoy, was first published serially in the magazine Niva. The protagonist, an aristocrat, is suffering from a guilty conscience for a sin he committed in the past.About the AuthorLeo Tolstoy was a Russian novelist and moral philosopher noted for his ideas of nonviolent resistance. His diary reveals an incessant pursuit of a morally justified life. He was known for his generosity to the peasants.His best known novels are War and Peace (1869), which Tolstoy regarded as an epic rather than a novel, and Anna Karenina (1877). His work was admired in his time by Dostoyevsky, Checkov, Turgenev, and Flaubert, and later by Virginia Woolf and James Joyce.
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The Awakening: The Resurrection
Product DescriptionThe Awakening (The Resurrection), the last novel by Leo Tolstoy, was first published serially in the magazine Niva. The protagonist, an aristocrat, is suffering from a guilty conscience for a sin he committed in the past.About the AuthorLeo Tolstoy was a Russian novelist and moral philosopher noted for his ideas of nonviolent resistance. His diary reveals an incessant pursuit of a morally justified life. He was known for his generosity to the peasants.His best known novels are War and Peace (1869), which Tolstoy regarded as an epic rather than a novel, and Anna Karenina (1877). His work was admired in his time by Dostoyevsky, Checkov, Turgenev, and Flaubert, and later by Virginia Woolf and James Joyce.
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