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    Stories of Leo Tolstoy, Volume 1
    Stories of Leo Tolstoy, Volume 1
    Stories of Leo Tolstoy, Volume 1
    Audiobook38 minutes

    Stories of Leo Tolstoy, Volume 1

    Written by Leo Tolstoy

    Narrated by Max Bollinger

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    About this audiobook

    A collection of short stories from one of the most famous writers of very long novels Leo Tolstoy, including: Ilyas, Little Girls Wiser Than Men, The Coffee-House of Surat. 'For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.' Read in English, unabridged.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherInteractive Media
    Release dateFeb 10, 2017
    ISBN9781787241701
    Stories of Leo Tolstoy, Volume 1
    Author

    Leo Tolstoy

    Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) is the author of War and Peace, Anna Karenina, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Family Happiness, and other classics of Russian literature.

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      Simple plain truth, every religious bigot should learn from.

      A humbling listen.