Master and Man
Journey of Greed and RedemptionBy Leo Tolstoy
Length2h 7m
About this audiobook
In "Master and Man," Leo Tolstoy explores the intricate dynamics of class, power, and morality through the harrowing journey of a wealthy landowner and his humble servant. Set against the harsh backdrop of a snow-laden landscape, the novella employs a stark yet lyrical prose style, characteristic of Tolstoy's later works, emphasizing the themes of existential struggle and the human condition. The narrative invites readers to reflect on the moral obligations that bind individuals across social hierarchies, all while framing the profound question of what it means to truly live in service to one another amidst a rapidly industrializing society. Tolstoy, a seminal figure in Russian literature and a profound philosopher, was deeply influenced by his lifelong quest for spiritual enlightenment and social justice. His own experiences of wealth and subsequent renunciation of materialism propelled him to explore the moral dichotomies present in "Master and Man." Drawn from his empathy towards the underprivileged and his philosophical musings, the novella reveals Tolstoy's commitment to portraying the depth of the human experience in the face of societal constraints. This compelling exploration of morality and human connection is essential reading for those interested in the interplay between social class and ethical responsibility. Readers will find themselves captivated by Tolstoy's masterful narrative, gaining insight into not just the characters'Äô struggles but also their own moral compass. "Master and Man" is a timeless reminder of the profound interconnectedness of humanity that transcends time and circumstance.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length2 hrs 7 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 10, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I
6Chapter VI
2Chapter II
7Chapter VII
3Chapter III
8Chapter VIII
4Chapter IV
9Chapter IX
5Chapter V
10Chapter X
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