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Its publication, at the beginning of the 1890s, set off an explosive debate in europe, america, and asia on matters that were then called the sexual question and the woman problem. That is why music only agitates and doesnt lead to a conclusion. These four novellasfamily happiness, the kreutzer sonata, the cossacks, and hadji muradeach unique in form, show tolstoy at his creative height. The first edition of the novel was published in 1889, and was written by leo tolstoy. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. An uncompromising examination of lust, suspicion and infidelity which. The kreutzer sonata and other short stories by leo tolstoy. Home short stories classics the kreutzer sonata and other stories please note. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 128 pages and is available in paperback format. Project gutenberg offers 61,607 free ebooks to download. To ask other readers questions about the kreutzer sonata, please sign up. Editions of the kreutzer sonata and other short stories by.
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