TY - BOOK AU - Tolstoy,Leo,graf AU - Smith,William E. TI - The Awakening: (The Resurrection) AV - PG PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Russia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction KW - Forgiveness -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_(Tolstoy_novel); Release date is 2005-12-19; E-text prepared by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Diane Monico, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Awakening" by Leo Tolstoy is a novel published in 1899. A nobleman serving on a jury recognizes the defendant—a prostitute accused of murder—as a young woman he seduced and abandoned years earlier. Confronting his guilt, he attempts to help her as she faces exile to Siberia. His journey exposes him to a hidden world of injustice, cruelty, and human suffering beneath his privileged existence. The novel critiques Russian society, man-made laws, and institutional hypocrisy while exploring one man's search for redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17352 ER -