The Awakening (The Resurrection)

Tolstoy intended the novel as an exposition of injustice of man-made laws and the hypocrisy of institutionalized. Resurrection, first published in 1899, was the last novel written by Leo Tolstoy. The book is the last of his major long fiction works published in his lifetime. Tolstoy intended the novel as an exposition of the injustice of man-made laws and the hypocrisy of the institutionalized church. Framed for murder, the maid, Maslova, is convicted by mistake and sent to Siberia. Nekhlyudov goes to visit her in prison, meets other prisoners, hears their stories, and slowly comes to realize that all around his charmed and golden aristocratic world, yet invisible to it, is a much larger world of oppression, misery and barbarism.

• | Author: Leo Tolstoy
• | Publisher: True Sign Publishing House
• | Publication Date: Mar 01, 2021
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 9354629652
• | ISBN-13: 9789354629655