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210 pages • first pub 1889 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781434411112
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wildside Press
Publication date: 31 December 2010
Description
Leo Tolstoy's (1828-1910) 1889 novella arguing for sexual abstinence was promptly censored by the Russian authorities. Pozdnyshev, who looks on women as sexual objects, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife in a jealous rage.
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210 pages • first pub 1889 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781434411112
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wildside Press
Publication date: 31 December 2010
Description
Leo Tolstoy's (1828-1910) 1889 novella arguing for sexual abstinence was promptly censored by the Russian authorities. Pozdnyshev, who looks on women as sexual objects, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife in a jealous rage.