The Devil (eBook)

A Pact with Evil: Temptation and Redemption in 19th Century Russia

Leo Tolstoy (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
44 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406646631-2 (EAN)

Infos

In Leo Tolstoy's novel 'The Devil,' the reader is taken on a gripping journey through the life of a man who makes a pact with the devil. Written in Tolstoy's characteristic literary style, the book weaves a tale of moral conflict and philosophical introspection. Set in the late 19th century Russia, the novel explores themes of temptation, redemption, and the nature of evil. The vivid imagery and complex characters make 'The Devil' a compelling and thought-provoking read that will linger in the reader's mind long after the final page. Leo Tolstoy's masterful storytelling and deep insight into the human condition shine through in this captivating novel. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today, inviting them to contemplate the eternal struggle between good and evil. 'The Devil' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human nature and morality in a rich literary setting.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.4.2021
• Übersetzer: Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • Classic Literature • earth sciences • Fiction • Humanities • language • Languages • Leo Tolstoy • literary fiction • Moral Dilemma • Morality • Nature • philosophical fiction • religious themes • russian authors • Russian Language • Russian Literature • russian short stories • Translations • Works originally in Russian