The Way Of The Cross (1916)

By Vlas Mikhaa­Lovich Doroshevich

Book Overview

The Way of the Cross is a book written by Vlas Mikhaa�����Lovich Doroshevich and published in 1916. The book is a collection of short stories and sketches that explore the lives of ordinary people in Russia during the early 20th century. The stories are set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution and the social and political upheaval that it brought. The book's title is a reference to the Christian tradition of the Stations of the Cross, which depict the final hours of Jesus Christ's life. In a similar way, the stories in The Way of the Cross depict the struggles and hardships of ordinary people as they navigate the challenges of life in a time of great change. The stories are varied in tone and subject matter, but all share a common thread of compassion and empathy for the characters. Some stories are humorous and light-hearted, while others are tragic and heartbreaking. The book offers a glimpse into the lives of people from all walks of life, from the wealthy elite to the working class and peasants. Overall, The Way of the Cross is a poignant and insightful look at life in Russia during a time of great change. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity and a reminder of the importance of compassion and understanding in times of crisis.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165668491
• ISBN13: 9781165668496
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"