I am embarking on an adventure: reading all the works of Leo Tolstoy. It's part of a Meetup group. We are meeting once or twice a month, so I think it will take about 2 years (!)...
I am reading via listening on Audible. This is the best collection I found:The Leo Tolstoy Complete Collection
War and Peace; Anna Karenina; Resurrection; Short Stories; Novellas; and Non-Fiction
Written by: Leo Tolstoy
Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble, Malk Williams, Emma Gregory
Length: 186 hrs and 39 mins
Public Domain (P)2023 SNR Audio
Includes:
Novels
- War and Peace
- Anna Karenina (started it, enjoying it) (my post)
- Resurrection
Novellas and Short Stories
- The Death of Ivan Ilyich
- Childhood (read, my first Tolstoy, loved it!!!!) (my post)
- Boyhood (read, loved it)
- Youth (read, very good)
- Family Happiness (read it, pretty good)
- The Cossacks (read it, interesting insights to a way of life) (my post)
- The Kreutzer Sonata
- The Forged Coupon
- Hadji Murat
- Sevastopol Sketches (read - it was ok, war-heavy)
- The Coffee-House of Surat
- Master and Man
- How Much Land Does a Man Need?
- Alyosha the Pot
- Ivan the Fool
Non-Fiction
- The Kingdom of God Is Within You
- A Confession
- The Inevitable Revolution
- What Is Art?
Also reading, from Kindle:
- Landowner's Morning (read, liked it)
- Two Hossars (missed this one, will come back to it)
We are doing them in the sequence, in the order he wrote them. Childhood is up first.
Resources:
GREAT Leo Tolstoy website (leo-tolstoy.com) sections:
Leo Tolstoy articles (another of my blog posts)
Update: adding notes for myself on what I've read so far...
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