
A Week of Reading: 21-27 October 2012
From Rachael Benavidez, Zeteo Assistant Editor 21 October 2012 Reading Tolstoy’s early short novel The Two Hussars. Tolstoy expresses his longing for the previous generation in the story of Count Turbin, who endears himself to the inhabitants of a small provincial town, and his son, also Count Turbin, who appears in the town twenty years later, and unable to live up to the image of his father, makes the opposite impression. Interesting how we long for what was… Also reading the New York […]
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