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  • The Trouble with Tolstoy: At War with Himself


    P U L S EAuthority Authority: 487
    This is part one of a must see BBC documentary on the world’s greatest writer, Lev Tolstoy. Alan Yentob takes an epic train ride through Tolstoy’s Russia, examining how Russia’s great novelist became her great troublemaker. In this programme, he reveals a difficult and troubled youth, obsessed with sex and ...
    1 day ago
  • Sonya and Princess Marya give until it hurts—but which one will give some more?


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    Yesterday, in telling the story of Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, I mentioned his sister Princess Marya. Marya is a bit unfortunate: she is dull and plain-looking, gets flustered easily, lives in worshipful fear of her father, and is bullied by her own companion, Mlle Bourienne. Marya is also extremely religious and devoted ...
    2 weeks ago
  • THE (01-20-12) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board


    Electronic Urban Report / EURAuthority Authority: 650
    Actress Stacey Dash turns 45 today *Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR ...
    3 weeks ago
  • War and Peace (BBC Dramatization)


    Book CriticAuthority Authority: 140
    Ever since I was a teen (I’m 51) I tried reading War and Peace. The furthest I ever got was something like Page 80. Six summers ago, I thought, what the heck, give it another shot. After Page 100 or so, the book picked up steam, and I was absolutely awed as I’ve seldom been by all the great books I’ve read in my ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Daily Thought 1/18/12 – True Love


    The Easier Softer WayAuthority Authority: 114
    “Love doesn’t make the world go ’round it makes the ride worth while.” -Elizabeth Brown   “A successful married life requires falling in love many times, but always with the same person.” -Unknown   “It is not beauty that endures; it’s the love that makes us see beauty.” -Leo ...
    3 weeks ago
  • There and Back Again: A Journey Into and Out of Faith


    Enfranchised MindAuthority Authority: 92
    For the last few years, I have been a seminary student. Although hardly "evangelical", I entered seminary with a strong faith in a benevolent God that I attached to Christianity. At the end of last semester, however, that all collapsed, and I am left as a kind of weak atheist. The post mortem of my faith is a ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Quotes about Happiness, It’s all About your State of Mind


    Happily BlendedAuthority Authority: 420
    I have gone through more negative than positive some days. I have broken down in tears knowing that all I could provide for my child was cheap pasta for dinner. I have been down to the lowest rock bottom level I considered for myself. Yet, with all that I have had impact my life in [...]Need business cards? Support my ...
    3 weeks ago
  • War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy


    Free Pdf BooksAuthority Authority: 117
    Title of the book is "War and Peace". Written by Leo Tolstoy. Download in English language in pdf format. Download OR Download All the books posted here are only for reference and academic functions solely. If you actually love books please support the writers/poets and get the initial laborious copies ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Fun Facts Friday: Anna Karenina


    Man of La Book - Book ReviewsAuthority Authority: 109
    Recently I read the novel Anna Karenina ( my thoughts ) which, to my surprise, I liked. It is a complex novel and upon doing more research on the subject, I decided it merits its own Fun Facts post. 1 ) Anna Karenina was originally published in serialized form from 1873 to 1877 in The Russian Messenger. 2 ) ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Russian literature: A New Year quiz


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 962
    As the weekend of the Old Russian New Year approaches, its a good moment to check how much Russian literature you know
    4 weeks ago
  • The Kreutzer Sonata – review


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 962
    Gate, London The man on the train makes it quite clear that he is not a music lover. Yet he cannot escape it; music leaks into his mind. For this is Pozdynyshev, the anti-hero of Tolstoys banned 1889 novella, who has used Beethovens great sonata for piano and violin as music to murder by, dispensing with his ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Thoughts on: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy


    Man of La Book - Book ReviewsAuthority Authority: 109
    About: "Anna Karenina" by Leo Tolstoy is a fictional book which was first published between 1873 to 1877 in the periodical The Russian Messenger . Even though the complete novel was published to mediocre reviews, others consider it the best realistic-fiction story written. 1232 pages Publisher: Simon & ...
    4 weeks ago

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