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The Queen of Spades and Select...The Queen of Spades and Selected Works is a brand new English translation of t... The Queen of Spades and Selected Works is a brand new English translation of two of Alexander Pushkin's greatest short stories, 'The Queen of Spades' and 'The Stationmaster', together with the poem 'The Bronze Horseman', extracts from Yevgeny Onegin... more
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The Lady with the Little Dog a...The Lady with the Little Dog and Other Stories 1896-1904 is an enchanting coll... The Lady with the Little Dog and Other Stories 1896-1904 is an enchanting collection of tales which showcase Anton Chekhov at the height of his power as a writer. This Penguin Classics edition is translated by Ronald Wilks with an introduction by Paul... more
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The Cambridge Companion to Xen...This Companion, the first dedicated to the philosopher and historian Xenophon ... This Companion, the first dedicated to the philosopher and historian Xenophon of Athens, gives readers a sense of why he has held such a prominent place in literary and political culture from antiquity to the present and has been a favourite author of... more
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Anna Karenina: New TranslationLeo Tolstoy's most personal novel, Anna Karenina scrutinizes fundamental ethic... Leo Tolstoy's most personal novel, Anna Karenina scrutinizes fundamental ethical and theological questions through the tragic story of its eponymous heroine. Anna is desperately pursuing a good, "moral" life, standing for honesty and sincerity. Passion... more
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Last Steps: The Late Writings ...1910. Anna Karenina and War and Peace have made Leo Tolstoy the world's most f... 1910. Anna Karenina and War and Peace have made Leo Tolstoy the world's most famous author. But fame comes at a price. In the tumultuous final year of his life, Tolstoy is desperate to find respite, so leaves his large family and the hounding press... more
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ResurrectionLeo Tolstoy's last completed novel, Resurrection is an intimate, psychological... Leo Tolstoy's last completed novel, Resurrection is an intimate, psychological tale of guilt, anger and forgiveness, translated from the Russian with an introduction and notes by Anthony Briggs in Penguin Classics.Serving on the jury at a murder trial,... more
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich and O...The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories is a collection of stories that eme... The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories is a collection of stories that emerged from a profound spiritual crisis, during which Leo Tolstoy believed that he had encountered death itself. This Penguin Classics edition is translated with an... more
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Until I Loved I Never LivedLove is the most powerful force on the planet. From the familial love that giv... Love is the most powerful force on the planet. From the familial love that gives us the strength to protect and care for our families and the platonic love that drives us to do anything to help our friends, to the self-love that gets us through... more
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Who Says?Who is telling the story to whom is the single most important question about a... Who is telling the story to whom is the single most important question about any work of fiction; the answer is central to everything from style and tone to plot and pacing. Using hundreds of examples from Jane Austen to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Leo... more
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The Diaries of Sofia TolstoyWhen Sofia Behrs married Count Leo Tolstoy, the author of "War and Peace", hus... When Sofia Behrs married Count Leo Tolstoy, the author of "War and Peace", husband and wife regularly exchanged diaries covering the years from 1862 to 1910. Sofia's life was not an easy one: she idealized her husband, but was tormented by him; even... more
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The Gospel in BriefThe four Gospels that begin the Bible's New Testament tell the life of Jesus. ... The four Gospels that begin the Bible's New Testament tell the life of Jesus. But each Gospel relates a slightly different version of events. Some stories appear only in one Gospel, while certain other stories are different in each. What Leo Tolstoy... more
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Leo Tolstoy: A Very Short Intr...War and Peace and Anna Karenina are widely recognised as two of the greatest n... War and Peace and Anna Karenina are widely recognised as two of the greatest novels ever written. Their author, Leo Tolstoy, has been honoured as the father of the modern war story; as an innovator in psychological prose and forerunner of stream of... more
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Leo TolstoyWhen he arrived in Moscow in 1851, a young Leo Tolstoy set himself three immed... When he arrived in Moscow in 1851, a young Leo Tolstoy set himself three immediate aims: to gamble, to marry and to obtain a post. At that time he managed only the first. The writer's momentous life would be full of forced breaks and abrupt departures,... more
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The Kreutzer Sonata and Other ...`To love him was not enough for me after the happiness I had felt in falling i... `To love him was not enough for me after the happiness I had felt in falling in love. I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.' Leo Tolstoy, known to the world... more
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A Letter to a HinduDated the 14th of December 1908, A Letter to a Hindu was a letter written by L... Dated the 14th of December 1908, A Letter to a Hindu was a letter written by Leo Tolstoy to Tarak Nath Das, a Bengali revolutionary and scholar, in response to a request for support for India's separation from British rule, which argued that the Indian... more
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HappinessImmerse yourself in the uplifting pages of this beautiful little book, filled ... Immerse yourself in the uplifting pages of this beautiful little book, filled with inspiring and motivational quotes from the world's best writers, leaders and thinkers. Within this charming volume you will find a dose of happiness on every page.... more
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The Steppe and Other Stories, ...The Steppe and Other Stories 1887-91 is a collection that reveals Anton Chekho... The Steppe and Other Stories 1887-91 is a collection that reveals Anton Chekhov's evolution from a novice writer to a master of short narrative form. This Penguin Classics edition is translated by Ronald Wilks with an introduction by Donald... more
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich & Oth...With an Introduction and Notes by Dr T.C.B.Cook. Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)... With an Introduction and Notes by Dr T.C.B.Cook. Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) is best known for War and Peace and Anna Karenina, commonly regarded as amongst the greatest novels ever written. He also, however, wrote many masterly short stories, and... more
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The Gospel in Brief, Religion,...In Tolstoy’s THE GOSPEL IN BRIEF, the greatest novelist of all time retells “t... In Tolstoy’s THE GOSPEL IN BRIEF, the greatest novelist of all time retells “the greatest story ever told”--the life of Jesus Christ--in this integration of the four Gospels into a single, twelve-chapter narrative. Virtually unknown to English readers,... more
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Spiritual Classics Selected Re...St Augustine Thomas Merton Fredrick Buechner Evelyn Underhill A W Tozer G K Ch... St Augustine Thomas Merton Fredrick Buechner Evelyn Underhill A W Tozer G K Chesterton Thomas More Martin Luther King Jr Amy Carmichael Simone Weil Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Hildegard of Bingen John Milton Dorothy Day Leo Tolstoy Gerard Manley Hopkins... more
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