New Essays on Tolstoy

Explore the profound insights of one of literature's greatest minds in New Essays on Tolstoy, edited by a team of esteemed scholars. First published in 1978 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Leo Tolstoy's birth, this engaging collection delves into critical discussions surrounding the complexities of translating Tolstoy's works into English. With 270 pages of thought-provoking analysis, it offers fresh perspectives on his major fiction as well as his later writings. The essays also reassess Tolstoy's role as a thinker, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his philosophical contributions. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the legacy of Tolstoy and the art of literary translation. Enhance your reading experience and enrich your knowledge of this literary giant with this essential collection.