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But the message in all his stories is presented with such humour that the reader hardly realises that it is strongly didactic. The seven parts into which this book is divided include the best known Tolstoy stories. God Sees the Truth, but Waits " and A Prisoner in the Caucasus " which... read more
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Table of Contents edit
Preface
Part I: Tales for Children
1.God Sees the Truth, but Waits
2. A Prisoner on the Caucasus
3. The Bear Hunt
Part II: Popular Stories
4. What Men Live By
5. A Spark Neglected Burns The House
6. Two Old Men
7. Where Love is, God is
Part III: Fairy Tale
8. The Story of Ivan The Fool
Part IV: Stories Written To Pictures
9. Evil allures, But Good Endures
10. Little Girls Wiser Than Men
11. Elias
Part V: Folk-Tales Retold
12. The Three Hermits
13. The Imp and the Crust
14. How Much Land Does a Man Need?
15. A Grain as Big as a Hen's Egg
16. The Godson
17. The Repentant Sinner
18. The Empty Drum
Part VI: Adaptation From The French
19. The Coffeehouse of Surat
20. Too Dear!
Part VII: Stories Given To Aid The Persecuted Jews
21. Esarhaddon, King of Assyria
22. Work, Deatn and Sickness
23. Three Questionsi
Authors & Contributors edit
- Leo Tolstoy (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Jaico Publishing House
Country: India
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 978-81-8495-031-1
Page Count: 376
Publisher: Jaico Publishing House
Country: India
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 978-81-8495-031-1
Page Count: 376
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