Forged Coupon: New Translation
«Tolstoy is the greatest Russian writer of prose fiction.»
Vladimir Nabokov
In order to repay a small debt, the young student Mitya is persuaded by a friend to falsify a bank bond and cash it in. Little does he suspect that this small misdemeanour will have a profound impact on the lives of many other people around him – indirectly even leading to the gravest of crimes. Les mer
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Published only in 1911, after Tolstoy’s death, The Forged Coupon examines the deep, unpredictable consequences of every human act, revealing the Russian master’s moral preoccupations in the last years of his life, as well as his rejection of Christianity’s simplistic division between good and evil.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Alma Classics
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 128
- ISBN
- 9781847496676
- Utgivelsesår
- 2018
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
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«Tolstoy is the greatest Russian writer of prose fiction.»
Vladimir Nabokov