Knapp, Liza

Leo Tolstoy: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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ISBN 13:
9780198813934
author:
Knapp, Liza
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
168
Dimensions:
17.5 x 11.3 x 1 centimetres (0.1
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, Books & Reading,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£10.24

Description

Leo Tolstoy: A Master of Psychological Prose Liza Knapp explores the heart of Tolstoy's work in this Very Short Introduction. Focusing on his fiction and non-fiction writings, she analyses the core themes in Tolstoy's art and thought, tracing their interplay and ongoing influence on modern literature. Tolstoy is known for his innovative use of psychological prose and his exploration of love, death, and social justice. This book delves into his works to understand the enduring relevance of his ideas. By examining both fiction and non-fiction writings, Knapp sheds light on Tolstoy's unique perspective and its continued impact on literature today. The Very Short Introductions series offers expert analysis and insight into a wide range of subjects. This pocket-sized book is an ideal introduction to Tolstoy's work, making it easy to get started with his ideas and themes.

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