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Семейное счастье = Semeynoye Schast'ye = Family Happiness, Leo Tolstoy Family Happiness is an 1859 novella written by Leo Tolstoy, first published in The Russian Messenger. The story concerns the love and marriage of a young girl, Mashechka (17 years old), and the much older Sergey Mikhaylych (36), Leggi tutto

This early novella by the famous Russian author won’t strike the reader as provocative or subversive like some of his later works. “Family happiness” explores the predictable conflicts of marriage within the frame of convention, leaving little space for questioning the social conditions of Russia in Leggi tutto

I Adore this novella, but as great writing it just doesn’t cut it. Why not? Well, because Tolstoy is trying his darnedest here to admonish the youth of Russia to avoid the way of all flesh. And that’s dangerous. For many kids, it’s like trying to build a dam on the raging Mississippi at its springtime Leggi tutto

Above all — le mieux est l’ennemi du bien. 'Our garden and woods and fields which I had known so long, became suddenly new and beautiful to me. He was right in saying that the only certain happiness in life is to live for others. At the time his words seemed to me strange, and I did not understand th Leggi tutto

واقعا چطور ممکنه یک فرد متنی رو بنویسه که لازمه ش تنها زندگی کردنشه؟چطور تولستوی از دریچه چشم صد ها شخصیتش تونسته به این دقت و زیبایی دنیا رو متناسب با هر شخص ببینه..دیوانه کننده س تصورش.. سعادت زناشویی همونطور که از عنوانش مشخصه..به زندگی یه زوج میپردازه..و گذر زمان..و مسائل شون..چیزیه که شاید بی نه Leggi tutto

Impressive. This tale has almost one hundred pages and they only exist to pave way to the last few lines where a moral conclusion is reached. Feelings and ideas have their own life-cycle. They don't last forever and people need to learn to deal with it. Human beings constantly need to reinvent their Leggi tutto

عنوان ترجمه فارسی این کتاب سعادت زناشوییه. من بسیار به ادبیات روسیه علاقمندم. این داستان هم مثل همه کارهای تولستوی عالی بود . از ازدواج‌هایی نوشته که با عشق زیاد شروع میشه و زوج بعد چند سال فکر میکنند روزمرگی زندگی عشق آنها را کمرنگ کرده. بسیار زیبا نوشته که این فکر غلطه و تعبیر بهترش اینه که عشق به Leggi tutto

Tolstoy, I believe, came to me at just the right point of my life - a year which has been, by far, the most turbulent one in my entire life. After reading War & Peace earlier this year, I was convinced that there is no better guidebook to 'better living' than Tolstoy's words. He, seemingly, has advi Leggi tutto

Wenn es nicht auf dem Buchcover stehen würde, ich könnte es kaum glauben, dass diese Erzählung von Tolstoi ist. Ohne Wissen über den Autor hätte ich vielleicht noch wohlwollend einen Stern mehr gegeben für die schöne Sprache. Aber wenn ich mir überlege, unter welchen Absichten Tolstoi dieses Buch ge Leggi tutto

- دوشیزه دردانه ای که فقط به تحسین دیگران دلخوش باشد و همین که با خودش تنها شد دل به یاس بسپارد و از همه چیز بیزار شود هیچ خوب نیست. این از خودنمایی است! برای خودتان ارزشی ندارید؟ Leggi tutto