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The Cossacks [electronic resource] : a tale of 1852 / Leo Nikoleyevich Tolstoy ; translated by Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude.

Summary:

Annotation A young man, Olenin, is stationed in the Caucasus, where he falls in love with the place, the people, and the simple way of life. Though he has fallen in love with the betrothed of a man he has befriended, he believes that he can be self-sacrificing, until a fellow Russian brings the complexity of Moscow-thinking back to Olenin.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781775415206 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1775415201 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 9781775415206 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
  • ISBN: 1775415201 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
  • Publisher: Waiheke Island : Floating Press, c2009.

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General Note:
Multi-User.
"First published in 1863."
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Language Note:
Translated from the Russian.
Subject: Russia (Federation) > History > Nicholas I, 1825-1855 > Fiction.
Russia (Federation)
Genre: Fiction.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.


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