Leo Tolstoy & August Nemo 
7 best short stories by Leo Tolstoy 

This book brings together seven of the best short stories by Leo Tolstoy, one of the greatest writers in world literature. In them, the Russian author masterfully portrays the complexity of human nature, exploring themes such as love, death, war, religion, freedom and justice.



The short stories selected are: — God Sees the Truth, But Waits; — Papa Panov’s Special Christmas; — Three Questions; — Work, Death and Sickness; — How Much Land Does a Man Needs?; — The Death of Ivan Ilyich; — Alyosha the Pot.

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On September 9, 1828, Leo Tolstoy was born in Tula Province, Russia. In the 1860s, he wrote his first great novel, War and Peace. In 1873, Tolstoy set to work on the second of his best known novels, Anna Karenina. He continued to write fiction throughout the 1880s and 1890s. One of his most successful later works was The Death of Ivan Ilyich. Tolstoy died on November 20, 1910 in Astapovo, Russia.