The Cossacks

Informationen zum Autor Leo Tolstoy was born in central Russia on 9 September 1828. In 1852 he published his first work, the autobiographical Childhood . He served in the army during the Crimean War and his Sevastopol Sketches (1855-6) are based on his experiences. His two most popular masterpieces are War and Peace (1864-69) and Anna Karenina (1875-8). He died in 1910. Klappentext A brilliant short novel based on Tolstoy's early life as a soldier in the Caucusus, THE COSSACKS has all the energy and poetry of youth while at the same time foreshadowing the great themes of Tolstoy's later years. Zusammenfassung A brilliant short novel based on Tolstoy's early life as a soldier in the Caucusus, THE COSSACKS has all the energy and poetry of youth while at the same time foreshadowing the great themes of Tolstoy's later years.

Product details

• Authors: Leo Tolstoy, Tolstoy Leo
• Assisted by: John Bayley (Introduction), Aylmer Maude (Translation), Louise Maude (Translation), Louise Shanks Maude (Translation), Maude Aylmer (Translation), Maude Louise (Translation)
• Publisher: Everyman's Library UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.04.1994
• EAN: 9781857151701
• ISBN: 978-1-85715-170-1
• No. of pages: 178
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 210 mm x 17 mm
• Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction: general and literary