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"Resurrection" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a novel published in 1899. A nobleman serving on a jury recognizes the prostitute on trial as a young woman he seduced and abandoned years earlier. Confronted by his past crime, he embarks on a journey of moral awakening, following her into Siberian exile while witnessing the brutal injustices hidden beneath Russia's aristocratic surface. Tolstoy's final major work challenges institutionalized hypocrisy and explores one man's desperate quest for redemption. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 |
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| Translator | Maude, Louise, 1855-1939 |
| Uniform Title | Voskresenie. English |
| Title | Resurrection |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_(Tolstoy_novel) |
| Credits | Produced by Jim Tinsley HTML file produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Social justice -- Russia -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 1938 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 1999 |
| Last Update | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2358 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Original page: gutenberg.org/ebooks/1938