Resurrection (Wordsworth Classics) by Leo Tolstoy - 2014-07-14

Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 2014-07-14. Paperback. Used: Good.

Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 2014-07-14. Paperback. Used:Good.

Wordsworth Classics, 2014. Trade Paperback. New. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours.

Wordsworth Editions Ltd. New. Wordsworth Press, Paperback, 2014, Book Condition: New, This powerful novel, Tolstoy's third major masterpiece, after War and Peace and Anna Karenina, begins with a courtroom drama (the finest in Russian literature) all the more stunning for being based on a real-life event. Dmitri Nekhlyudov, called to jury service, is astonished to see in the dock, charged with murder, a young woman whom he once seduced, propelling her into prostitution. She is found guilty on a technicality, and he determines to overturn the verdict. This pitches him into a hellish labyrinth of Russian courts, prisons and bureaucracy, in which the author loses no opportunity for satire and bitter criticism of a state system (not confined to that country) of cruelty and injustice. This is Dickens for grown-ups, involving a hundred characters, Crime and Punishment brought forward half a century. With unforgettable set-pieces of sexual passion, conflict and social injustice, Resurrection proceeds from… Read More

CollectibleGood. Signet press. 1961 first printing. nice cover art. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

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Wordsworth Editions, 2014. Paperback. New. 496 pages. 7.72x5.12x1.30 inches.

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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Resurrection proceeds from brothel to court-room, stinking cells to offices of state, luxury apartments to filthy life in Siberia. The ultimate crisis of moral responsibility embroils not only the famous author and his hero, but also yo