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  • Audiobook

    Kreutzer Sonata, The

    A Dark Exploration of Love, Jealousy, and Moral Struggle - A Modern Translation - Adapted for the Contemporary Reader

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Narrated by Zeke Ring ...
    Series Audiobook 99 - The Library of Alexandria

    Unabridged

    3 hours 30 min

    Can love and desire ever truly coexist without destruction?In The Kreutzer Sonata, Leo Tolstoy presents one of his most controversial and psychologically complex works. Through the intense and confessional narrative of Pozdnyshev, a man consumed by jealousy and suspicion, the novel explores the fragile nature of marriage, the dangers of unchecked passion, and society’s distorted views on love and ... Read more

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    The Kreutzer Sonata

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Narrated by Simon Prebble ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 31 min

    One of the world’s greatest novelists, Leo Tolstoy was also the author of a number of superb short stories, one of his best-known being “The Kreutzer Sonata.” This macabre story involves the murder of a wife by her husband. It is a penetrating study of jealousy as well as a piercing complaint about the way in which society educates men and women in matters of sex—a serious condemnation of the ... Read more

    $11.95 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Kreutzer Sonata

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Oliver ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 55 min

    One of Tolstoy’s most important shorter works, The Kreutzer Sonata presents a problematic view of the relationship between the sexes and promotes abstinence as the solution. Pozdnyshev jealously observes the intimacy that emerges between his wife and a violin player. Haunted by ‘The Kreutzer Sonata’ over which they bonded; it plays round and round in Pozdnyshev’s head driving him to distraction ... Read more

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  • Disrupting the university

    The stifling of academic freedom in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

    Translated by Zachary Gallant ...
    At universities, professors are increasingly being dismissed or demoted from high positions for allegedly disruptive behaviors. But when is a professor disruptive? In the media, you read about unpopular statements, false attitudes, bullying or abuse of power. But that is only part of the story. This book looks at the structures behind the cases and shows that the dismissals repeatedly affect ... Read more

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  • The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    A chilling domestic tragedy that exposes the explosive resentment and sexual jealousy simmering beneath the surface of a seemingly conventional marriage. Through a raw and intense narrative, the prose dissects the stifling nature of societal expectations and the destructive potential of the human ego. It remains a provocative exploration of the darker impulses that can turn intimacy into a ... Read more

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  • Tolstoy's Melodic Narratives: The Kreutzer Sonata Unleashed

    The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories by Graf Leo Tolstoy: Delve into the complex and profound world of Graf Leo Tolstoy with "The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories." This collection of tales explores the intricacies of human relationships, morality, and the existential dilemmas that define the human experience. Tolstoy's keen observations and moral insights make these stories timeless reflections ... Read more

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  • The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories - The Original Classic Edition

    by Tolstoy Leo ...
    This edition contains three short stories that were written after Tolstoy made his conversion to intense Christian beliefs. They are interesting to read together, particularly given the common theme about characters with mistaken ideas about what will bring them contentment.How Much Land Does a Man Need? is a parable which examines greed and contentment through the story of a peasant who believes ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Collected Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy

    Enriched edition. 120+ Titles in One Volume: The Kreutzer Sonata, Hadji Murad, Master and Man, Father Sergius

    In 'The Collected Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy', readers are transported to the diverse world of Russian society through a series of vivid and thought-provoking narratives. Tolstoy's literary style is characterized by his keen insight into human nature and social dynamics, as well as his ability to combine philosophical contemplation with engaging storytelling. The collection includes tales of ... Read more

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  • Excel Mastery

    The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Microsoft Excel

    by Dickson Anke ...
    Have you ever felt like you're drowning in data, struggling to make sense of it all? Maybe you're a small business owner trying to keep track of your finances or a student trying to organize research data for a project. Whatever your situation, Microsoft Excel can help you make sense of the chaos.With our book, "Mastering Microsoft Excel: A Beginner's Guide," you can learn how to use Excel to its ... Read more

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  • The Kreutzer Sonata

    A Dark Exploration of Love, Jealousy, and Moral Struggle (Large Print Deluxe Edition For Easy Reading)

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Translated by Tim Zengerink ...
    Series Book 99 - The Library of Alexandria
    What if the love you trusted became the force that destroyed you?The Kreutzer Sonata is Leo Tolstoy's most provocative and psychologically daring novella-an unrelenting exploration of jealousy, passion, repression, and violence. The story is narrated by Pozdnyshev, a tormented man who recounts the slow, agonizing disintegration of his marriage and the obsessive thoughts that led to a shocking act ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    The Kreutzer Sonata is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. The novella was published in 1889 and promptly censored by the Russian authorities. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in-depth first-person description of jealous rage. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Greatest Classics Ever Written (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. An Anthology of Timeless World Classics and Epic Narratives from Every Corner of Global Literature

    by Herman Hesse, Marcel Proust, Leo Tolstoy, Friedrich Nietzsche, Dante, Henrik Ibsen, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Confucius, William Makepeace Thackeray, P. B. Shelley, Mary Shelley0, John Keats1, Charlotte Brontë2, Emily Brontë3, George Eliot4, Charles Dickens5, Thomas Hardy6, Elizabeth von Arnim7, William Shakespeare8, Jane Austen9, D. H. Lawrence0, Ann Ward Radcliffe1, Bram Stoker2, Arthur Conan Doyle3, Joseph Conrad4, Oscar Wilde5, Lewis Carroll6, Frances Hodgson Burnett7, C. S. Lewis8, Weedon Grossmith9, H. G. Wells0, Wilkie Collins1, G. K. Chesterton2, E. M. Forster3, T. S. Eliot4, James Joyce5, George Bernard Shaw6, W. B. Yeats7, Sir Walter Scott8, Robert Louis Stevenson9, Kenneth Grahame0, George MacDonald1, J. M. Barrie2, Mark Twain3, Jack London4, Herman Melville5, Nathaniel Hawthorne6, Louisa May Alcott7, Willa Cather8, Edith Wharton9, Kate Chopin0, Henry David Thoreau1, Walt Whitman2, Kahlil Gibran3, Harriet Beecher Stowe4, Frederick Douglass5, James Fenimore Cooper6, Henry James7, Edgar Allan Poe8, H. P. Lovecraft9, Lewis Wallace0, L. M. Montgomery1, Homer2, Plato3, Apuleius4, Marcus Aurelius5, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe6, John Milton7, Jonathan Swift8, Daniel Defoe9, Henry Fielding0, Laurence Sterne1, Jules Verne2, Victor Hugo3, Gustave Flaubert4, Gaston Leroux5, Honoré de Balzac6, Stendhal7, Voltaire8, Charles Baudelaire9, Alexandre Dumas0, Emile Zola1, Ivan Turgenev2, Anton Chekhov3, Nikolai Gogol4, Miguel de Cervantes5, Benito Pérez Galdós6, Pedro Calderon de la Barca7, Giovanni Boccaccio8, Niccolò Machiavelli9, Rabindranath Tagore0, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee1, Kalidasa2, Válmíki3, Laozi4, Sun Tzu5, Cao Xueqin6, Princess Der Ling7, Inazo Nitobé8, Kakuzo Okakura9, Soseki Natsume00, Bennett Alderwyn43 ...
    The Greatest Classics Ever Written is conceived as a panoramic library of world literature, spanning epic, drama, lyric poetry, philosophical reflection, realist fiction, satire, Gothic romance, adventure, and speculative imagination. Its range extends from ancient wisdom and classical myth to nineteenth-century realism, modernist experiment, and popular narrative forms. The volume foregrounds the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus