
Master and Man
A Fiction, Russian Literature, Novels book. Although Vasili Andreevich felt quite warm in his two fur coats, especially after struggling in the snow...
"Master and Man" (Russian: Хозяин и работник) is a story by Leo Tolstoy (1895).It happened in the 'seventies in winter, on the day after St. Nicholas's Day. There was a fete in the parish and the innkeeper, Vasili Andreevich Brekhunov, a Second Guild merchant, being a church elder had to go to church, and had also to entertain his relatives and friends at home. But when the last of them had gone he at once began to prepare to drive over to see a neighbouring proprietor about a grove which he had been bargaining over for a long time. He was now in a hurry to start, lest buyers from the town might forestall him in making a profitable purchase.
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- Pages: 57 pages
- ISBN: 9781421803678 / 1421803674
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In the depths of his heart Vasili Andreevich knew that it could not yet be near morning, but he was growing more and more afraid, and wished both to get to know and yet to deceive himself. Leo Tolstoy, Master and Man // I'm coming!' he cried joyfully, and that cry awoke him, but woke him up not at all the same person he had been when he fell asleep. He tried to get up but could not, tried to move his arm and could not, to move his leg and also could not, to turn his head and could not. He was surprised but not at all disturbed by this. He understood that this was death, and was not at all disturbed by that either. Leo Tolstoy, Master and Man // Blizzard or no blizzard I start out. So business gets done. They think money making is a joke. No, take pains and rack your brains. Leo Tolstoy, Master and Man //
Master and Man, Leo Tolstoy : : : : 1370 112 : 19 : : : 1389 87 : 9789643625870 1390 : 19 It was my dearest insomnia that led me to my very first encounter with Leo Tolstoy. I must say the omniscient narrator in Master and Man is quite a skilled storyteller. I was chilled to the bone at some point. Peak of summer and I found myself reaching for a blanket. Power of suggestion? Perhaps an extremely gifted writer.Vasili Andreevich... Free download available at Project Gutenberg.Opening lines:It happened in the 'seventies in winter, on the day after St. Nicholas's Day. There was a fete in the parish and the innkeeper, Vasili Andreevich Brekhunov, a Second Guild merchant, being a church elder had to go to church, and had also to entertain his relatives and friends...