Description: Kreutzer Sonata Variations : Lev Tolstoy's Novella and Counterstories by Sofiya Tolstaya and Lev Lvovich Tolstoy, Hardcover by Tolstoy, Leo; Tolstaya, Ekaterina (FRW); Tolstoy, Andrey (AFT); Katz, Michael R. (EDT), ISBN 030018994X, ISBN-13 9780300189940, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US A work unprecedented in world literature, this unique volume contains a new translation of Lev Tolstoy’s controversial novella The Kreutzer Sonata, which was initially banned by Russian censors. In addition, available to English readers for the first time is a fascinating and previously neglected constellation of counterstories written by the author’s wife and son in direct response to Tolstoy’s provocative tale, each a passionate attempt to undo the message of the original work. These radically conflicting tales, accompanied by excerpts from family letters, diaries, notes, and memoirs, provide readers with a vivid and highly revealing case study of the powerful disputes concerning sexuality and gender roles that erupted within the cultural context of late-nineteenth-century Russian, as well as European, society.
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Book Title: Kreutzer Sonata Variations : Lev Tolstoy's Novella and Counterstories by Sofiya Tolstaya and Lev Lvovich Tolstoy
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Topic: Literary, Russian & Former Soviet Union
Item Height: 1.1 in
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Literary Criticism, Fiction
Item Weight: 24.1 Oz
Author: Michael R. Katz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover