In Sevastopol (or Sebastopol) Sketches Tolstoy examines the senselessness and vanity of war, the many aspects of the psychology of war, heroism, and the misleading presence of humanism in truces. The name originates from Sevastopol, a city in Crimea. Many of the episodes in Tolstoy's War and Peace are linked to the events described in these sketches.
Publication Details
- Publisher:
- Interactive Media
- Imprint:
- Sovereign
- Edition:
- New
- Publication Date:
- 2014
- Series:
- World Classics
Format
- Kindle Book
- OverDrive Read
- Adobe PDF eBook 3.5 MB
- Adobe EPUB eBook 1.6 MB
Leo Tolstoy (Author)
Leo Tolstoy, a Russian writer most famous for his novels War and Peace (ISBN: 9781909175648) and Anna Karenina (ISBN: 9781909175112). Both acknowledged as two of the greatest novels of all time and a pinnacle of realist fiction. Many consider Tols...
