The Kreutzer Sonata, And Other Stories
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Summary: The Kreutzer Sonata is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, published in 1889 and promptly censored by the Russian authorities. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in-depth first-person description of jealous rage. The main character, Pozdnyshev, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife; in his analysis, the root cause for the deed were the "animal excesses" and "swinish connection" governing the relation between the sexes. — Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Translator's Preface The Kreutzer Sonata Lesson of "The Kreutzer Sonata" Ivan The Fool A Lost Opportunity Polikushka The Candle Leo Tolstoy Biography
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Table of Contents:
Translator's Preface
The Kreutzer Sonata
Lesson of "The Kreutzer
Sonata"
Ivan The Fool
A Lost Opportunity
Polikushka
The Candle
Leo Tolstoy Biography
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The Kreutzer Sonata is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, published in 1889 and promptly censored by the Russian authorities. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in-depth first-person description of jealous rage. The main character, Pozdnyshev, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife; in his analysis, the root cause for the deed were the "animal excesses" and "swinish connection" governing the relation between the sexes.
— Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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