Stories and Tales

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The collection by N. S. Leskov – a unique writer and creator of a distinctive tale style – includes stories and tales whose heroes form a peculiar "gallery" of Russian righteous individuals. Addressing the genre of Christmas tales ("Pearl Necklace",... "The Unchangeable Ruble", etc.) or the history of the early centuries of Christianity ("The Lion of Elder Gerasim"), the author leads his characters on the path of true love. As stated by the hero of the tale "The Sealed Angel", "the angel lives in the soul, but is sealed, and love will free him." Leskov's works reveal to the reader how, by overcoming severe trials, people attain the true meaning of life.

Author: Николай Лесков

Printhouse: Nikeia

Series: Classics of Russian Spiritual Prose

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2026

ISBN: 9785908047883

Number of pages: 432

Size: 210х130х27 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 529 g

ID: 1737888

The collection by N. S. Leskov – a unique writer and creator of a distinctive tale style – includes stories and tales whose heroes form a peculiar "gallery" of Russian righteous individuals. Addressing the genre of Christmas tales ("Pearl Necklace", "The Unchangeable Ruble", etc.) or the history of the early centuries of Christianity ("The Lion of Elder Gerasim"), the author leads his characters on the path of true love. As stated by the hero of the tale "The Sealed Angel", "the angel lives in the soul, but is sealed, and love will free him." Leskov's works reveal to the reader how, by overcoming severe trials, people attain the true meaning of life.

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