A Great Iniquity.

TOLSTOY, Leo. Translated by V. Tchertkoff and I. F. Mayo.

$175.00

Item Number: 135472

London: The Free Age Press, n.d.

First English edition of Tolstoy’s work on peasant welfare in Russia. Octavo, original wrappers. In very good condition.

Generally regarded as one of the greatest writers of all time, Leo Tolstoy is best known for his novels War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1877). Tolstoy's fiction includes dozens of short stories and several novellas such as The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Family Happiness, and Hadji Murad. Tolstoy had a profound moral crisis and spiritual awakening in the 1870's which he outlined in My Confession, My Religion, and numerous articles and essay included in the present volume.