A new translation into modern American English directly from the original Russian manuscript. This edition contains an Afterword by the translator, a timeline of Tolstoy's life and works, and a glossary of philosophic terminology used throughout Tolstoy's literature and philosophy.<br/>In this captivating short story, first published in 1881, Leo Tolstoy weaves a poignant tale that explores the fundamental principles that give meaning to material reality. Set in a small village, the story follows the encounter between a cold-hearted angel and a humble cobbler that leads to a revelation about the true nature of life and the bonds that unite all humanity. The story's literary merit lies in Tolstoy's masterful narrative, filled with rich symbolism and emotional depth. Its historical impact lies in its enduring popularity, resonating with readers for over a century. "What Men Live By continues to inspire introspection and reflection on the qualities that define our common humanity, making it a timeless classic of philosophical significance.
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