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The Cossacks

Казаки

Lev Tolstói en Yásnaia Poliana (1908)
byLeo Tolstoy

Short novel (subtitled A Caucasian Tale of 1852) drawn from Tolstoy's years in the Caucasus. Olenin, a young Muscovite weary of society, settles in a Cossack village, admires the natural life of the old hunter Yeroshka and falls in love with Maryanka, but understands he will always remain an outsider. Published in 1863 in The Russian Messenger.

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  • Толстой, Л. Н. Собрание сочинений в 22 томах. Moscú: Judózhestvennaia literatura, 1978–1985 (índices de los tomos 1–22 en la Biblioteca Virtual Rusa, RVB; el t. 10, de 1982, recoge los relatos de la Nueva Azbuka y de los cuatro Libros rusos de lectura).

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