The Kreutzer Sonata And Other Stories

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Exploring profound themes of desire, morality, and human experience, this collection features six of Tolstoy's remarkable short stories. Each tale delves into the complexities of life: a man's insatiable greed leads to his downfall in "How Much Land Does a Man Need?", while "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" reflects on mortality through the lens of a judge's tragic end. "Family Happiness" offers insight into women's roles in evolving relationships, and "The Kreutzer Sonata" tackles the intricacies of love and marriage. Other stories, like "The Devil" and "Father Sergius," further highlight personal struggles and spiritual quests, showcasing Tolstoy's literary mastery.