Resurrection
by Leo Tolstoy
Resurrection
by Leo Tolstoy
Book Summary
Leo Tolstoy's Resurrection stands as a profound exploration of moral awakening, social justice, and personal redemption. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Russia, the novel scrutinizes the vast gulf between privilege and poverty, law and justice, and the transformative potential of genuine remorse. Through the journey of Prince Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov, Tolstoy interrogates the structures of society while inviting readers to reflect on the meaning of true repentance and ethical responsibility.
- Moral transformation arises from self-examination and sincere repentance.
- The justice system is depicted as deeply flawed, often perpetuating injustice rather than correcting...
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