Aylmer and Louise Maude
Aylmer Maude (1858-1938) and Louise Maude (1855-1939) were English translators of Leo Tolstoy's works and his personal friends. Aylmer Maude wrote, with Tolstoy's authorization, The Life of Tolstoy. After living many years in Russia the Maudes spent the rest of their life in England translating Tolstoy's writing and promoting his work.
Aylmer Maude (1858-1938) and Louise Maude (1855-1939) were English translators of Leo Tolstoy's works and his personal friends. Aylmer Maude wrote, with Tolstoy's authorization, The Life of Tolstoy. After living many years in Russia the Maudes spent the rest of their life in England translating Tolstoy's writing and promoting his work. See less
Aylmer and Louise Maude's Featured Books
Aylmer and Louise Maude book reviews
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War and Peace
Who Am I to...
by Linda L, Oct 31, 2013
criticize Tolstoy? Great book. Arrived in a timely manner in good condition. HUGE in size. It's to laugh. Read More
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War and Peace
This is the translation to read
Reading literary masterpieces crafted in a different language puts a great burden on the translator; Constance Garnett's 1904 version in English was the benchmark for a century, but it has finally ... Read More
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War and Peace
The Russian Response to Woody Allan
by Welly, Nov 19, 2009
Anyone who wants to try to understand the Russian soul must try to read this book. The Russians were not then, nor are they now, people like us (i.e. people raised in the English tradition. Read More
