How Much Land Does a Man Need?
How Much Land Does a Man Need? by Leo Tolstoi is a thought-provoking collection published by Penguin Books, Limited in 2015. This UK edition spans 64 pages and is presented in English. The book features a pair of short stories that explore themes of greed, charity, life, and death, reflecting the profound insights of one of Russia’s most influential writers.
Readers will find narratives that delve into the complexities of human desires and moral dilemmas. The stories are part of the Little Black Classics series, which celebrates a diverse range of literature from around the world. This edition invites readers to engage with Tolstoy’s exploration of fundamental questions about existence and the human condition, making it a significant addition to the canon of classic fiction.
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‘Although he feared death, he could not stop. ‘If I stopped now, after coming all this way – well, they’d call me an idiot!’
A pair of short stories about greed, charity, life and death from one of Russia’s most influential writers and thinkers.
Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin’s 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.
Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910). Tolstoy’s works available in Penguin Classics are Anna Karenina, War and Peace, Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, The Cossacks and Other Stories, The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories, What is art?, Resurrection, The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories, Master and Man and Other Stories, How Much Land Does A Man Need? & Other Stories, A Confession and Other Religious Writings and Last steps: The Late Writings of Leo Tolstoy.
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