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Leo Tolstoy's Writings for Young Children
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- Book Synopsis
- Discover a hidden masterpiece from one of history's greatest writers**x2014;now available in its most complete and accessible form. Leo Tolstoy's Writings for Young Children brings to light Leo Tolstoy's revolutionary contributions to childhood literacy, a project he considered one of his most significant achievements. Between War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Tolstoy dedicated himself to the cause of education, opening a school on his Yasnaya Polyana estate and developing an innovative approach to teaching literacy. His carefully crafted collection of stories, fables, and historical lessons**x2014;designed to engage young minds**x2014;became a cornerstone of Russian primary education for decades. For the first time, this volume presents a complete, annotated translation of all 300 stories from Tolstoy's New ABC Book and four Primers for Reading faithfully preserving his original vision. A must-have for scholars of Russian literature, educators, parents, and history enthusiasts, Leo Tolstoy's Writings for Young Children offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a literary giant as he sought to transform the way children learn to read. Whether you are a student of Tolstoy's works or a champion of literacy, this essential volume belongs on your bookshelf.
- About The Author
- Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a Russian writer, philosopher, and social reformer, best known for his epic novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina. Born into nobility, he rejected his aristocratic upbringing to pursue a life dedicated to literature, education, and moral inquiry.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9798887198323
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Cherry Orchard Books, (06 November 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 260
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 234 x 156 x 14 mm
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