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The Forged Coupon is a fascinating example of the indirect dialogue between Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. Dostoevsky’s anthropology and his idea of human nature as a struggle between good and evil ...
Published only in 1911, after Tolstoy's death, The Forged Coupon examines the deep, unpredictable consequences of every human act, revealing the Russian master's moral preoccupations in the last years of his life, as well as his rejection of Christianity's simplistic division between good and evil.
Jan 20, 2023 · The forged coupon by Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Publication date 2006 Topics Good and evil -- Fiction, Murderers -- Fiction Publisher London : Hesperus Collection
The Forged Coupon by Tolstoy, Leo Nikoleyevich, 1828-1910. Collection gutenberg Contributor Project Gutenberg Language English. Book from Project Gutenberg: The ...
Jan 1, 1985 · * The Forged Coupon: the longest story in the collection, and the most well known, _The Forged Coupon_ is in fact a novella. The premise is quite attractive: instead of focusing on a single protagonist, the narrator follows a coupon forged by two mischievous youngsters and the chain of events that result from its use.
- Leo Tolstoy
In The Forged Coupon Tolstoy assails a variety of figures representing a variety of evils, but his principal point is simple yet important: all people are brothers and the one thing needful in love is to love more.
Published only in 1911, after Tolstoy’s death, The Forged Coupon examines the deep, unpredictable consequences of every human act, revealing the Russian master’s moral preoccupations in the last years of his life, as well as his rejection of Christianity’s simplistic division between good and evil.
