Polikushka: Or The Lot Of A Wicked Court Servant is a novel written by the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy. The story follows the life of a court servant named Polikushka, who is a dishonest and selfish man. He steals from his masters and spends his time drinking and gambling. However, his life takes a turn when he is sent to work on a distant estate and becomes involved in a murder. The novel explores themes of morality, justice, and the consequences of one's actions. Tolstoy's writing style is known for its vivid ...
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Polikushka: Or The Lot Of A Wicked Court Servant is a novel written by the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy. The story follows the life of a court servant named Polikushka, who is a dishonest and selfish man. He steals from his masters and spends his time drinking and gambling. However, his life takes a turn when he is sent to work on a distant estate and becomes involved in a murder. The novel explores themes of morality, justice, and the consequences of one's actions. Tolstoy's writing style is known for its vivid descriptions and character development, making Polikushka a compelling read for those interested in Russian literature.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories, by Leo Tolstoy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417923210.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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