Leo Tolstoy 
A Morning of a Landed Proprietor 

Leo Tolstoy’s 'A Morning of a Landed Proprietor’ is a poignant and introspective novella that delves into the inner workings of a wealthy Russian landowner as he navigates the complexities of his personal relationships and societal obligations. Written in Tolstoy’s signature realist style, the novella captures the nuances of human emotions and moral dilemmas against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia. The vivid descriptions and insightful character portrayals make this work a compelling read for those interested in Russian literature and social commentary. Tolstoy’s exploration of themes such as class struggle, love, and existential questioning adds depth to the narrative and highlights his mastery of storytelling and psychological insight.