Leo Tolstoy's collection of selected tales for young readers showcases the timeless wisdom and powerful storytelling that has made him one of the greatest novelists in history. In this book, readers are treated to a glimpse of Tolstoy's profound insights into life, morality, and human nature.

The tales are simple yet profound, each one packed with moral lessons and thought-provoking themes. From stories of love and betrayal to tales of redemption and forgiveness, Tolstoy's writing is as relevant and impactful today as it was when it was first written.

The language is accessible and easy to understand, making it ideal for young readers who are just beginning to explore the works of classic authors. Tolstoy's ability to convey complex emotions and ideas in a straightforward manner is truly remarkable, and it is what makes his stories so compelling and enduring.

Overall, Tolstoi for the Young is a must-read for anyone looking to introduce young readers to the works of Leo Tolstoy. It is a beautiful collection of stories that will inspire and provoke thought long after the final page is turned.

Book Description:
Seven stories by Leo Tolstoy selected for inclusion into a school curriculum. Some of the stories are well known and others more obscure; some are long and others quite short but all are of course from the pen of the great graf Leo Tolstoy and faithfully translated by Mrs. R. S. Townsend. - Summary by philip a chenevert