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Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
19.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Tolstoy married Sophia Andreevna Behrs, who was 16 years his junior on September 23, 1862. Her family and friends called her Sonya which is the Russian diminutive of Sofia. Tolstoy and Sophia had thirteen children, five of whom did not survive childhood. On the eve of their marriage, Tolstoy gave her hi ...Show more
The Cossacks and Hadji Murat (Penguin pocket classics) by Leo Tolstoy
17.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Pocket Penguins
'He said that Shamil had ordered Hadji Murat to be taken dead or alive...' In 1851, at the age of twenty-two, Tolstoy joined the Russian army and travelled to the Caucasus as a soldier. The four years that followed were among the most significant in his life, and deeply influenced the stories collected ...Show more
The Death of Ivan Ilyich : Little Black Classic by Leo Tolstoy
6.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
'It is only a bruise' A carefree Russian official has what seems to be a trivial accident... One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works fro ...Show more
War And Peace by Leo Tolstoy
55.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics | Reading Level: very good
This beautiful Penguin Classics clothbound edition of Tolstoy's great novel is translated with an introduction and notes by Anthony Briggs, and with an afterword by Orlando Figes. At a glittering society party in St Petersburg in 1805, conversations are dominated by the prospect of war. Terror swiftly e ...Show more
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
30.00 NZD
Category: Classics
New BBC TV tie-in edition of the original masterpiece by Leo Tolstoy, with an introduction by Andrew Davies. The eagerly awaited BBC TV adaptation of Tolstoy's enthralling epic"War and Peace"is due to appear on our screens. This is the official tie-in edition with an exclusive introduction written by An ...Show more
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