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Kholstomer

Leo Tolstoy
rus. Холстомер · 1886
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Main Ideas

Main Ideas

  • Critique of social inequality and class differences.
  • The issue of human cruelty and indifference to the suffering of animals.
  • The idea that the true value of life does not depend on social status or appearance.
  • Condemnation of materialism and superficial attitudes towards life.
  • Depiction of the futility of human ambitions and pursuits through the lens of a horse's life.
  • Reflections on the meaning of life and death, as well as the inevitability of the latter.
Kholstomer
Date of publication: 29 December 2024
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Author: 
Leo Tolstoy
Original title: rus. Холстомер · 1886
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