Resurrection World Classics Popular Edition

Author: Tolstoy
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: The Resurrection is one of the most influential writers of 19th-century Russia on world literature. This book was written based on a real event that occurred at the time, primarily depicting the male protagonist, causing her to become pregnant and being driven out of the house. Later, she became a prostitute and was put on trial for allegedly committing a murder for money. The male protagonist, as a juror, testifies in court and sees the woman he once seduced, feeling deep remorse for his conscience. He advocates for her, requests to marry her to atone for his sins, but the appeal fails. He accompanies her to Siberia for exile. His actions move her, and she falls in love with him again. However, to protect his reputation and status, she ultimately refuses to marry him and instead marries a revolutionary.