Hadji Murad (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Betrayal, Honor, and Cultural Clashes: A Tale of Human Nature in 19th Century Caucasus War
Kommentar: Dalesworth, Keaton / Redaktion: Good Press / Übersetzer: Maude, Louise; Maude, Aylmer
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In "Hadji Murad," Leo Tolstoy crafts a poignant novella that explores themes of loyalty, freedom, and the human condition against the backdrop of the Caucasian War. Written in a style that balances lyrical prose with rich psychological insight, the narrative follows the titular character, an Avar nobleman, as he navigates the tensions between his allegiance to his people and the oppressive forces of the Russian Empire. Tolstoy's depiction of the complex interplay of cultural identity and personal integrity is rendered with keen observational detail, offering readers a visceral connection to th...
In "Hadji Murad," Leo Tolstoy crafts a poignant novella that explores themes of loyalty, freedom, and the human condition against the backdrop of the Caucasian War. Written in a style that balances lyrical prose with rich psychological insight, the narrative follows the titular character, an Avar nobleman, as he navigates the tensions between his allegiance to his people and the oppressive forces of the Russian Empire. Tolstoy's depiction of the complex interplay of cultural identity and personal integrity is rendered with keen observational detail, offering readers a visceral connection to the turmoil that defines Murad's existence. Tolstoy, one of the literary giants of the 19th century, was known for his deep philosophical inquiries into morality and the nature of human existence. His direct experiences with the socio-political realities of Russia, alongside his profound spirituality, undoubtedly shaped his portrayal of the conflicted protagonist in "Hadji Murad." The novella was left unfinished at the time of his death, reflecting Tolstoy's evolving perspectives on war and peace, thereby making its completion a subject of scholarly interest. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking a deeper understanding of Tolstoy's exploration of human struggles within the framework of historical conflicts. "Hadji Murad" stands as a testament to the complexities of loyalty, identity, and redemption, making it an enduring and essential read for enthusiasts of Russian literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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