Kindheit: Autobiographische Novelle
About this book
"Kindheit: Autobiographische Novelle" by graf Leo Tolstoy is an autobiographical novel published in 1852. The first in a trilogy followed by Boyhood and Youth, it explores the inner world of young Nikolenka through an expressionistic style that blends fact, fiction, and emotion. Published when Tolstoy was twenty-three, the work earned immediate acclaim and established him as a rising literary talent. The novel captures childhood's fleeting innocence, joy, and boundless capacity for love through the narrator's moods and reactions.
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Translation of: Detstvo. Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childhood_(Tolstoy_novel))
