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Kreutzer Sonata

Kreutzer Sonata

De : Leo Tolstoy
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 The publication of The Kreutzer Sonata in 1889 marked a pivotal moment in intellectual discourse around the globe. Censored in Russia, this provocative novella ignited passionate debates in Europe, America, and Asia about sexual abstinence and the hypocrisy surrounding marriage. Through its gripping narrative, Tolstoy presents his controversial views on sexuality, suggesting that physical desire can hinder genuine connections between men and women, often leading to tragic outcomes. Celebrated as a masterclass in storytelling, The Kreutzer Sonata remains one of Tolstoys most compelling works. (Introduction by Dorlene Kaplan)Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction
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    027 - Chapter 27
    Feb 21 2026
    The publication of The Kreutzer Sonata in 1889 marked a pivotal moment in intellectual discourse around the globe. Censored in Russia, this provocative novella ignited passionate debates in Europe, America, and Asia about sexual abstinence and the hypocrisy surrounding marriage. Through its gripping narrative, Tolstoy presents his controversial views on sexuality, suggesting that physical desire can hinder genuine connections between men and women, often leading to tragic outcomes. Celebrated as a masterclass in storytelling, The Kreutzer Sonata remains one of Tolstoys most compelling works. (Introduction by Dorlene Kaplan)
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