The Cossacks by Leo Tolstoy, John Bayley, Aylmer Maude, Louis... - 9781857151701

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The Cossacks\nby Leo Tolstoy\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Leo Tolstoy\nTitle: The Cossacks\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Classic fiction: general and literary\nPublisher: Everyman\nPublication year: 1994\nISBN-13: 9781857151701\nISBN-10: 1857151704\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nA brilliant short novel based on Tolstoy's early life as a soldier in the Caucusus, THE COSSACKS has all the energy and poetry of youth while at the same time foreshadowing the great themes of Tolstoy's later years. A young officer finds himself living among tribesmen on the borders of southern Russia. In depicting his experience, Tolstoy explores the birth and death of love, the transience of lif.