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The Kreutzer Sonata

The Kreutzer Sonata

by Leo Tolstoy

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Today is Leo Tolstoy’s birthday. To celebrate I’m recommending his extraordinary novella The Kreutzer Sonata, first published in 1889. It’s named after the opening movement of the eponymous Beethoven…

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