This novella by Tolstoy was made into a play and performed by our local theatre group last year. The best part of the play was the playing of the sonata by two wonderful musicians in period costume; however, I don’t think the material was really right for a play. The play proceeded exactly as the [...]
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The Kreutzer Sonata
Posted in Tolstoy, books on March 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Anna Karenina, random thoughts on
Posted in Tolstoy, books on January 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
I think I must have read this book three or four times, maybe more. I don’t even know which translation I read but it was probably the Constance Garnett. I always loved it but the one I am reading now seems to have an immediacy and freshness that I don’t remember noticing in the past. [...]
