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Aylmer Maude

    Aylmer Maude a jeho manželka Louise Maude boli anglickí prekladatelia Tolstého diel. Aylmer Maude bol tiež autorom biografie svojho priateľa Tolstého; po mnohých rokoch strávených v Rusku sa Maudeovci zvyšok života v Anglicku venovali prekladom Tolstého spisov a podpore verejného záujmu o jeho dielo. Aylmer Maude sa tiež zapájal do viacerých progresívnych a idealistických iniciatív začiatkom 20. storočia.

    A Confession (Aziloth Books)
    What Men Live By and Other Tales
    Twenty Three Tales
    The Gospel in Brief - Tolstoy's Life of Christ (Aziloth Books)
    Anna Kareninová II
    Vojna a mier I.
    • Klasický veľkoromán zo života ruskej spoločnosti v prvých desaťročiach 19. storočia. Popri množstve realisticky zobrazených postáv zasadených do historických udalostí plnokrvne zobrazuje postavy generála Kutuzova a Napoleona.

      Vojna a mier I.
    • Známy román ruského klasika, dej sa odohráva na začiatku 19. storočia v Rusku. Hlavná hrdinka Anna Kareninová, ktorá žije spoločenským životom petrohradskej šľachty, sa pri istej príležitosti osudovo zaľúbi do mladého grófa Vronského, kvôli ktorému opúšťa nielen manžela, ale aj milovaného syna. Opojená láskou nevníma spoločenské odsúdenie.....

      Anna Kareninová II
    • Focusing on the essence of Christianity, this work distills the teachings of Jesus from the Four Gospels, excluding miracles and prophecies to reveal a core philosophy centered on the Unity of existence. Tolstoy emphasizes that God is inherent in all life, advocating for a profound understanding of love for God and one’s neighbor. The annotated Aziloth edition connects Tolstoy's insights directly to Gospel passages, offering a transformative perspective that resonates with both believers and agnostics, aiming to liberate readers from the illusions of selfhood.

      The Gospel in Brief - Tolstoy's Life of Christ (Aziloth Books)
    • Twenty Three Tales

      • 232 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania

      Exploring themes of education, morality, and traditional Russian culture, the collection showcases Tolstoy's mastery of the short story form for both children and adults. The children's tales highlight his dedication to peasant education, while the adult stories weave in folk wisdom and the harsh realities of life, touching on topics like war, alcohol, and greed. With a style marked by simplicity and transparency, the narratives invite readers into a vivid landscape filled with snow, bears, and deep human emotions.

      Twenty Three Tales
    • iBoo Press House uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work. We preserve the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. All Deluxe Edition titles are designed with a nice Digital Cloth(TM) Blue Cover inside the jacket cover, quality paper and a large font that's easy to read.

      What Men Live By and Other Tales
    • A Confession (Aziloth Books)

      Leo Tolstoy and the meaning of Life

      • 102 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      Beyond his renowned novels, Leo Tolstoy was a profound social thinker and advocate for Georgism, an economic theory promoting the elimination of all taxes except those on land ownership. His ideas challenge conventional economic practices and emphasize the importance of land as a communal resource, reflecting his deep engagement with social justice and reform.

      A Confession (Aziloth Books)
    • The Life of Tolstoy Later Years

      • 716 stránok
      • 26 hodin čítania

      This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It highlights a commitment to protecting and promoting literature, ensuring that culturally important texts remain accessible in high-quality modern editions that stay true to their origins.

      The Life of Tolstoy Later Years
    • The Life of Tolstoy

      First Fifty Years

      • 366 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      The book offers a comprehensive look at the first fifty years of Tolstoy's life, highlighting his significant contributions to literature and philosophy. Acknowledged as a major work, it has been meticulously retyped and reformatted for clarity and readability, ensuring its preservation for future readers. This modern edition aims to make Tolstoy's experiences and insights accessible to both contemporary audiences and generations to come.

      The Life of Tolstoy