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1、MasterandManTolstoy,LevNikolayevichPublished:1895Type(s):ShortFictionSource:Wikisource1AboutTolstoy:CountLevNikolayevichTolstoy,commonlyreferredtoinEnglishasLeoTolstoy,wasaRussiannovelist,writer,essayist,philosopher,Chris-tiananarchist,pacifist,educatio
2、nalreformer,moralthinker,andaninflu-entialmemberoftheTolstoyfamily.AsafictionwriterTolstoyiswidelyregardedasoneofthegreatestofallnovelists,particularlynotedforhismasterpiecesWarandPeaceandAnnaKarenina;intheirscope,breadthandrealisticdepictionofRussianli
3、fe,thetwobooksstandatthepeakofrealisticfiction.AsamoralphilosopherhewasnotableforhisideasonnonviolentresistancethroughhisworkTheKingdomofGodisWithinYou,whichinturninfluencedsuchtwentieth-centuryfiguresasMohan-dasK.GandhiandMartinLutherKing,Jr.Source:Wik
4、ipedia2Chapter1Ithappenedinthe'seventiesinwinter,onthedayafterSt.Nicholas'sDay.Therewasafeteintheparishandtheinnkeeper,VasiliAndreevichBrekhunov,aSecondGuildmerchant,beingachurchelderhadtogotochurch,andhadalsotoentertainhisrelativesandfriendsathome.Butw
5、henthelastofthemhadgoneheatoncebegantopreparetodriveovertoseeaneighbouringproprietoraboutagrovewhichhehadbeenbargainingoverforalongtime.Hewasnowinahurrytostart,lestbuyersfromthetownmightforestallhiminmakingaprofitablepurchase.Theyouthfullandownerwasaski
6、ngtenthousandrublesforthegrovesimplybecauseVasiliAndreevichwasofferingseventhousand.Seventhousandwas,however,onlyathirdofitsrealvalue.VasiliAndreevichmightperhapshavegotitdowntohisownprice,forthewoodswereinhisdistrictandhehadalong-standingagreementwitht
7、heothervillagedealersthatnooneshouldrunupthepriceinanother'sdistrict,buthehadnowlearntthatsometimber-dealersfromtownmeanttobidfortheGoryachkingrove,andheresolvedtogoatonceandgetthemattersettled.Soassoonasthefeastwasover,hetooksevenhundredrublesfromhisst
8、rongbox,addedtothemtwothousandthreehundredrublesofchurchmoneyhehadinhiskeeping,soastomakeupthesumtothreethousand;carefullycountedthenotes,andhavingputthemintohispocket-bookmadehastetostart.Nikita,theonlyoneofVasiliAndreevich'slab
