Leo Tolstoy 
The Complete Plays of Leo Tolstoy (Annotated) 
The Power of Darkness, The First Distiller, Fruits of Culture, The Live Corpse, The Cause of it All & The Light Shines in Darkness

In ‘The Complete Plays of Leo Tolstoy (Annotated)’, readers are transported into the dramatic world of one of the greatest literary figures in history. Tolstoy’s plays reveal a deep exploration of the human condition, moral dilemmas, and societal issues, all depicted with his characteristic philosophical depth and insight. This collection showcases Tolstoy’s versatility as a writer, from his historical dramas to his more introspective and existential pieces, all enhanced with annotations that provide valuable context and interpretations for the modern reader. Tolstoy’s plays are not only entertaining works of fiction but also profound philosophical reflections that continue to resonate in today’s world. Leo Tolstoy, renowned for his epic novels such as ‘War and Peace’ and ‘Anna Karenina’, also delved into the world of theater with this remarkable collection of plays. His personal experiences, philosophical beliefs, and observations of Russian society fueled his creativity and inspired him to write these thought-provoking dramas. Tolstoy’s unique blend of storytelling and profound moral insights set him apart as a literary giant whose works continue to be studied and revered by scholars and readers worldwide. For readers seeking a deeper understanding of Leo Tolstoy’s literary legacy and a fascinating exploration of the human experience, ‘The Complete Plays of Leo Tolstoy (Annotated)’ is a must-read. This collection offers a comprehensive look at the playwright aspects of Tolstoy’s repertoire and provides a unique opportunity to engage with his timeless themes and characters.