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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Leo Tolstoy's autobiographical trilogy-Childhood (1852), Boyhood (1854), and Youth (1857)-stands as one of the most profound explorations of human development in world literature. Written when Tolstoy was in his twenties, these interconnected novellas launched the career of one of Russia's…greatest writers while establishing a new standard for psychological realism in fiction.The trilogy follows Nikolai Irtenev from age ten through his university years, tracing his journey from the protected world of aristocratic childhood through the turbulent confusion of adolescence to the intellectual awakening of young adulthood. Drawing heavily from Tolstoy's own experiences growing up on his family's estate and later studying in Moscow, the work transforms personal memory into universal artistic truth, capturing the essential experiences that shape human consciousness and moral development.What makes this trilogy revolutionary is Tolstoy's unprecedented ability to penetrate the inner life of his protagonist at each stage of development. Rather than simply chronicling external events, he reveals the complex psychological processes through which a young person makes sense of the world, relationships, death, social hierarchies, and personal identity. Each volume presents a distinct phase of consciousness: the immediate, sensory world of childhood; the self-conscious awkwardness and emotional intensity of boyhood; and the philosophical questioning and idealistic fervor of youth.The trilogy also serves as a rich portrait of Russian society in the first half of the 19th century, depicting the world of the landed gentry with both intimate affection and growing critical awareness. Through Nikolai's evolving perspective, readers witness the social dynamics, educational systems, and cultural values of aristocratic Russia, while also observing the protagonist's gradual awakening to questions of social justice and personal responsibility.Thematically, the work explores the tension between innocence and experience, the formation of moral consciousness, the pain and necessity of growth, and the search for authentic meaning in life. These concerns would remain central to Tolstoy's later masterpieces, making the trilogy essential reading for understanding the philosophical and artistic foundations of works like War and Peace and Anna Karenina.As both a literary achievement and a psychological document, Tolstoy's autobiographical trilogy offers readers a uniquely intimate and insightful journey through the formative experiences that shape human character, while establishing the author's lifelong preoccupation with questions of moral development, social responsibility, and the search for truth. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Leo Tolstoy's autobiographical trilogy-Childhood (1852), Boyhood (1854), and Youth (1857)-stands as one of the most profound explorations of human development in world literature. Written when Tolstoy was in his twenties, these interconnected novellas launched the career of one of Russia's…greatest writers while establishing a new standard for psychological realism in fiction.The trilogy follows Nikolai Irtenev from age ten through his university years, tracing his journey from the protected world of aristocratic childhood through the turbulent confusion of adolescence to the intellectual awakening of young adulthood. Drawing heavily from Tolstoy's own experiences growing up on his family's estate and later studying in Moscow, the work transforms personal memory into universal artistic truth, capturing the essential experiences that shape human consciousness and moral development.What makes this trilogy revolutionary is Tolstoy's unprecedented ability to penetrate the inner life of his protagonist at each stage of development. Rather than simply chronicling external events, he reveals the complex psychological processes through which a young person makes sense of the world, relationships, death, social hierarchies, and personal identity. Each volume presents a distinct phase of consciousness: the immediate, sensory world of childhood; the self-conscious awkwardness and emotional intensity of boyhood; and the philosophical questioning and idealistic fervor of youth.The trilogy also serves as a rich portrait of Russian society in the first half of the 19th century, depicting the world of the landed gentry with both intimate affection and growing critical awareness. Through Nikolai's evolving perspective, readers witness the social dynamics, educational systems, and cultural values of aristocratic Russia, while also observing the protagonist's gradual awakening to questions of social justice and personal responsibility.Thematically, the work explores the tension between innocence and experience, the formation of moral consciousness, the pain and necessity of growth, and the search for authentic meaning in life. These concerns would remain central to Tolstoy's later masterpieces, making the trilogy essential reading for understanding the philosophical and artistic foundations of works like War and Peace and Anna Karenina.As both a literary achievement and a psychological document, Tolstoy's autobiographical trilogy offers readers a uniquely intimate and insightful journey through the formative experiences that shape human character, while establishing the author's lifelong preoccupation with questions of moral development, social responsibility, and the search for truth. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A Siberian village. A philosophy of self-destruction. And a community where suicide becomes not tragic exception but rational conclusion.CONTENT WARNING: This novel centers on suicide and philosophical arguments for self-destruction. Not recommended for readers experiencing suicidal ideatio…n.In the aftermath of Russia's failed 1905 revolution, as political hopes collapsed and traditional values eroded, Mikhail Artsybashev wrote his bleakest work-a philosophical novel about collective despair pursued to its ultimate logic.A character in an isolated Siberian village articulates a philosophy with devastating clarity: life is suffering punctuated by brief pleasures that merely distract from existential reality. Human beings create meaning through religion, love, work, political commitment-but these are self-deceptions. Death is inevitable. Suicide becomes not cowardly escape but rational choice, "victory over death" through asserting final human freedom.What makes this philosophy dangerous is not merely that it's articulated but that it's articulated persuasively. Through intellectual debates where the suicide advocate consistently wins, the philosophy spreads through the community like contagion. Characters who were initially resistant-who clung to faith, love, duty-gradually find their objections demolished by remorseless logic.Artsybashev, who had scandalized Russian society with Sanin (1907), here turns his impulse to push ideas to extremes toward the darkest possible conclusion. He conducts rigorous thought experiment: what happens when nihilism is pursued without safety valves of religious faith, political hope, or philosophical systems that might provide meaning?Contemporary critics were horrified. Soviet critics later condemned Artsybashev as "decadent" and "reactionary"-his work as poison undermining revolutionary faith. He emigrated after the Revolution, dying in exile in 1927 as bitter opponent of Bolshevism.For modern readers, Breaking Point remains deeply disturbing because it articulates the case for self-destruction with intellectual rigor that prevents easy dismissal. The novel forces engagement with existential questions about meaning, purpose, and whether existence can be rationally justified-questions that retain their difficulty more than a century later.Not uplifting. Not comforting. Not easily dismissed.A philosophical novel that demands serious engagement with the darkest questions about existence, meaning, and the ultimate choice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
