A Great Iniquity
Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
In "A Great Iniquity," Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy explores the profound moral dilemmas of human existence, vividly portraying the psychological and social ramifications of justice and cruelty. Written in Tolstoy's characteristic realist style, this novella is rich in emotional depth and philosophical inquiry, examining the nature of power, suffering, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Russia, Tolstoy's work provides a poignant critique of societal norms and the moral failures inherent in the human condition, reflecting his deep commitment to social justice and ethical living. Tolstoy, a towering figure in world literature, drew upon his own tumultuous experiences and profound spiritual quest to inform his writings. Renowned for his masterpieces such as "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina," Tolstoy embarked on a journey of moral and philosophical reflection following a personal crisis. His engagement in social activism and advocacy for non-violence profoundly influenced "A Great Iniquity," as he sought to grapple with the deeper implications of morality and human responsibility. For readers interested in the intricate interplay between ethical behavior and societal constructs, "A Great Iniquity" is an essential addition to the canon of classic literature. Tolstoy's insight and eloquence illuminate the darker facets of human existence, making this novella both a compelling narrative and a thought-provoking inquiry into the nature of justice and compassion. This book beckons readers to confront their own moral judgments and the societal injustices that persist in contemporary life.
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literary classic, social commentary, human selfishness, good versus evil, psychological insight, 19th-century Russia, philosophical beliefs, compassion for humanity, character development, moral decay