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Cossacks
by Constantine, Peter, Ozick, Cynthia, Tolstoy, Leo
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- Comments: Hardcover and dust jacket. Shelf wear. Bottom edge and jacket stained. Sold with all faults. <br> "This 1862 novel, in a new translation by Peter Constantine, is Tolstoy's semiautobiographical story of young Olenin, a wealthy, disaffected Muscovite who joins the Russian army and travels to the untamed frontier of the Caucasus in search of a more authentic life. Quartered with his regiment in a Cossack village, Olenin revels in the glories of nature and the rough strength of the Cossacks and Chechens. Smitte
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- ISBN-13: 9780679642916
- ISBN: 0679642919
- Publication Date: 2004
- Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
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Olenin, a wealthy, orphaned, 'superfluous man' from Moscow joins the Russian army and travels to the Causasus - Russia's equivalent of America's Wild West. There, he discovers the profound beauty of nature, the rough strength of Cossacks and Chechens, and the agonies of unrequited love.Constantine, Peter is the author of 'Cossacks', published 2004 under ISBN 9780679642916 and ISBN 0679642919.
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