Resurrection by Lev Tolstoi, one of the world’s greatest literary masters, is a profound novel of moral awakening, redemption, and social justice. Written during the later years of Tolstoy’s life, this timeless work explores the struggles of conscience, sin, and spiritual rebirth through the story of Prince Dmitri Nekhlyudov, a man tormented by guilt and driven to atone for his past wrongs.
When Nekhlyudov serves on a jury and recognizes the woman on trial—Katerina Maslova, a former servant he once seduced and abandoned—he is overcome with remorse and vows to seek her salvation. As he follows her through the harsh realities of Russia’s legal and penal system, Tolstoy delivers a searing critique of social inequality, hypocrisy, and the moral decay of the privileged class.
Blending psychological depth, philosophical reflection, and social reform, Resurrection stands alongside War and Peace and Anna Karenina as a towering achievement of world literature. It remains a spiritually charged and socially relevant masterpiece, speaking to the enduring human quest for justice, compassion, and inner transformation.
PUBLISHER: FOREIGN LANGUAGE PUBLISHING HOUSE MOSCOW
BINDING: HARD COVER
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
PAGES: 573

