Childhood, Boyhood, Youth: New Translation: Newly Translated and Annotated by Le

Description: Childhood, Boyhood, Youth: New Translation by Leo Tolstoy, Dora O'Brien Tolstoys first published work, which launched him on a successful writing career, Childhood, Boyhood, Youth - besides offering an early display of his storytelling and stylistic abilities - provides the reader with invaluable insight into the personal and literary development of one of the greatest writers of all time. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Tolstoys first published work, completed in 1856, Childhood, Boyhood, Youth recounts his early life up to his university days. These are not memoirs in the strict sense of the word, as the authors Stendhalian take on the autobiographical genre confronts and blurs the notions of reality and imagination, combining nostalgic anecdote with frank personal assessment and philosophical extrapolation. An early display of Tolstoys storytelling genius, written in his classically simple yet colourful language, these chronicles provide the reader with invaluable insight into the personal and literary development of one of the greatest writers of all time. Author Biography Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910) is regarded by some as the greatest novelist of all time. With such masterpieces as Anna Karenina and War and Peace, he influenced generations of writers and changed the course of world literature. Review Tolstoy is the greatest Russian writer of prose fiction. -- Vladimir Nabokov Review Quote "Tolstoy is the greatest Russian writer of prose fiction." - Vladimir Nabokov Promotional "Headline" A seminal work of early genius from this most talented of authors Feature Tolstoys first published work Details ISBN1847496008 Author Dora OBrien Publisher Alma Books Ltd Year 2016 ISBN-10 1847496008 ISBN-13 9781847496003 Format Paperback Media Book Imprint Alma Classics Place of Publication Richmond Country of Publication United Kingdom Translated from Russian Birth 1828 Death 1910 DEWEY 891.733 Publication Date 2016-11-24 Language English UK Release Date 2016-11-24 NZ Release Date 2016-11-24 Subtitle Newly Translated and Annotated Translator Dora OBrien Audience General AU Release Date 2017-01-31 Pages 384 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161579377;

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