Hadji Murad

Leo Tolstoy

2013년 1월 · Newcomb Livraria Press

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A new translation into modern American English directly from the original Russian manuscript. This edition contains an Afterword by the translator, a timeline of Tolstoy's life and works, and a glossary of philosophic terminology used throughout Tolstoy's literature and philosophy. Hadji Murad (1904) is the last novel written by Leo Tolstoy, published posthumously. The story revolves around the real-life Caucasian War hero, Hadji Murad, who leads his followers in a daring escape from the pursuing Russian forces and seeks refuge with his former enemies. The novel highlights themes of honor, loyalty, and the futility of war. Tolstoy's powerful storytelling and philosophical reflections on violence and human nature make "Hadji Murad" a significant literary work. In this novel, Tolstoy challenges the notion of heroism and portrays the complexities of conflicts between different cultures and empires.

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One of the greatest Russian writers of all time, Tolstoy is best known for his epic novels "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." His works are characterized by their realistic detail and psychological depth. Tolstoy's later religious and philosophical writings influenced the development of Christian anarchist and pacifist thought. Tolstoy was an acquaintence of Gogol, Dostoevsky and a frienemy of Turgenev. He is known as both a novelist and one of the greatest Russian Philosophers, similar to Dostoevsky.