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100 1 _aTolstoy, Leo, graf,
_d1828-1910
245 1 4 _aThe Invaders, and Other Stories
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-03-20
505 0 _aThe invaders -- The wood-cutting expedition -- An old acquaintance -- Lost on the steppe; or, the snowstorm -- Polikushka -- KholstomĂ­r: a story of a horse.
508 _aProduced by Clare Graham & Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.)
520 _a"The Invaders and Other Stories" by Count Lyof N. Tolstoi is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories revolve around themes of war, duty, and the human experience, often highlighting the struggles and complexities faced by soldiers and civilians alike during tumultuous times. The opening tale, "The Invaders," features Captain Khlopof and an eager volunteer as they prepare for a military expedition in the Caucasus, exploring notions of bravery and the moral implications of war. At the start of "The Invaders," the narrative introduces Captain Khlopof as he discusses an upcoming military march with a young volunteer determined to see action. Intrigued yet warned against the dangers, the volunteer's desire for adventure contrasts with the captain's pragmatic views on military life. The conversation raises deep philosophical questions about cowardice, bravery, and the nature of conflict, setting the tone for the unfolding events. As preparations commence, the atmosphere is filled with both excitement and a palpable tension, foreshadowing the realities of warfare that lie ahead, establishing a foundation for the themes that will resonate throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories, Russian -- Translations into English
653 _aRussian fiction -- Translations into English
700 1 _aDole, Nathan Haskell,
_d1852-1935
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56797
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