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Family Happiness

Leo Tolstoy

Tradutor Aylmer Maude, Louise Maude

Editora: DigiCat

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In "Family Happiness," Leo Tolstoy explores the nuances of marital relationships through the lens of a young woman's emotional journey. Written in a narrative style marked by deep psychological insight and rich characterization, the novella captures the complexities of love, disillusionment, and the search for meaning within the confines of domestic life. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, Tolstoy's work reflects the societal expectations of marriage and the often unspoken struggles that accompany it, making it a poignant commentary on the nature of happiness in familial settings. Tolstoy, one of literature's great philosophers, drew from his own experiences of marriage, particularly his tumultuous relationship with his wife, Sofya. His keen understanding of human emotions and social dynamics informed his portrayal of the protagonist's quest for fulfillment within the bounds of conventional marriage. This personal dimension adds a layer of authenticity to the narrative, resonating with readers on a profound level. "Family Happiness" is highly recommended for anyone interested in the intricate interplay of love and personal identity. Tolstoy's masterful storytelling allows readers to reflect on their own notions of happiness and the sacrifices inherent in intimate relationships, making this novella a timeless exploration of human connection.
Disponível desde: 10/08/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 80 páginas.

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