Herr und Knecht: Novelle by graf Leo Tolstoy
"Herr und Knecht: Novelle" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a novella published in 1895. A calculating merchant and his hired laborer embark on a winter sleigh journey to close a profitable land deal. When a blizzard forces them off course, the two men become trapped in the snow, facing death. In this extreme situation, their contrasting values and perspectives on life are tested. The story explores themes of exploitation, mortality, and spiritual
transformation through their struggle for survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Röhl, Hermann, 1851-1923 |
| Title | Herr und Knecht: Novelle |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_and_Man_(short_story) Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herr_und_Knecht_(Tolstoi) |
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Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Wolfgang Menges and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Didactic fiction |
| Subject | Russian fiction -- Translations into German |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33266 |
| Release Date | Jul 26, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 308 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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