The Devil

By Aylmer Maude and Leo graf Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy's "The Devil" explores the complexities of human desire and the struggle with temptation in this thought-provoking short story. A classic of Russian literature, this work presents a compelling moral dilemma, examining the conflict between societal expectations and personal longing.

Tolstoy masterfully delves into the human condition, presenting a character caught in a web of conflicting emotions and desires. This story resonates with its exploration of universal themes, including morality, societal pressures, and the consequences of succumbing to temptation.

"The Devil" stands as a testament to Tolstoy's literary genius, offering a timeless reflection on the human experience. A meticulously prepared print republication of this historical text, this edition makes Tolstoy's powerful narrative accessible to all who appreciate profound literary classics and enduring tales of social conflict.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023503638
• ISBN13: 9781023503631
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"