Publisher's Synopsis
Resurrection is a novel by Lyof N. Tolstoi that tells the story of a young nobleman named Prince Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov. After serving on a jury that convicts a young maid named Maslova of a crime she did not commit, Nekhlyudov is overcome with guilt and embarks on a journey to right the wrong he feels he has done. Along the way, he discovers the harsh realities of life for the lower classes and becomes determined to fight for justice and equality. The novel explores themes of morality, redemption, and social injustice, and is considered one of Tolstoi's greatest works.Two Volumes In One.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
