Description
“The Kreutzer Sonata” is a novella written by Leo Tolstoy in 1889. It’s a dark and intense story that explores themes of jealousy, passion, and morality. The novella is narrated by Pozdnyshev, a man who recounts the events that led to him murdering his wife. Central to the story is Pozdnyshev’s belief that marital relations are inherently sinful and that jealousy and possessiveness are natural consequences of love.
In addition to “The Kreutzer Sonata,” Tolstoy’s collection “The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories” may include other shorter works by the author. Tolstoy was a prolific writer known for his exploration of human nature and societal issues in his fiction. Some of his other famous works include “War and Peace” and “Anna Karenina.”
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