The Resurrection
The last novel of Tolstoy s illustrious career, The Resurrection concerns the moral bankruptcy of organized religion and the inequitable enforcement of society s laws. It tells the story of Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov, a Russian nobleman who visits a former lover in a Siberian prison. Finding the...
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The last novel of Tolstoy s illustrious career, The Resurrection concerns the moral bankruptcy of organized religion and the inequitable enforcement of society s laws. It tells the story of Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov, a Russian nobleman who visits a former lover in a Siberian prison. Finding the prison and its methods senseless and barbaric, Nekhlyudov comes to realize that social order is underwritten by unimaginable horror and oppression.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781619492929 (161949292X)
ASIN: 161949292X
Publish date: 2012-01-19
Publisher: Empire Books
Pages no: 312
Edition language: English