Master and Man (EasyRead Super Large 24pt Edition)

Product Description Leo Tolstoy's Master and Man (1895) presents the tragic story of Vasili Andreevich and Nikita. As they set out on a journey, they encounter a blinding snowstorm. Contrasting the Russian nobility and peasantry, Tolstoy's narrative teaches that the true pleasure in life is to please others. About the Author Leo Tolstoy was a Russian novelist and moral philosopher noted for his ideas of nonviolent resistance. His diary reveals an incessant pursuit of a morally justified life. He was known for his generosity to the peasants.His best known novels are “War and Peace” (1869), which Tolstoy regarded as an epic rather than a novel, and “Anna Karenina” (1877). His work was admired in his time by Dostoyevsky, Checkov, Turgenev, and Flaubert, and later by Virginia Woolf and James Joyce.