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Featured Article: Essential Russian Authors to Know in Audio
Don’t be daunted by the towering reputations of Russia’s literary giants. Listening is the perfect way to appreciate the masters. Russia is a sprawling country with a rich and complex history, which is reflected in its literature. Whether you’re keen on brushing up on classic Russian literature or you want to find a new author to explore, we’ve rounded up 13 of the best Russian authors, classic and contemporary, whose work you should know.
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War and Peace (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: Leo Tolstoy, Louise Maude - translator, Aylmer Maude - translator
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 55 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 360
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 308
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 308
In early nineteenth-century Russia, the threat of Napoleon’s invasion looms, and the lives of millions are about to be changed forever....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Tremendous narration
- By steve thomas on 08-14-20
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War and Peace (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 55 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 03-31-20
- Language: English
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Anna Karenina
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: David Horovitch
- Length: 38 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,741
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,332
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,322
Anna Karenina seems to have everything - beauty, wealth, popularity and an adored son. But she feels that her life is empty until the moment she encounters the impetuous officer Count Vronsky....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beautiful story, amazing narration
- By Marcus Vorwaller on 08-02-08
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Anna Karenina
- Narrated by: David Horovitch
- Length: 38 hrs
- Release date: 02-20-08
- Language: English
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Anna Karenina
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Length: 35 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11,257
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 10,313
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10,252
Leo Tolstoy's classic story of doomed love is one of the most admired novels in world literature....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Maggie Gyllenhaal is exquisite perfection
- By K. Johnson on 08-11-18
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Anna Karenina
- Narrated by: Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Length: 35 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 07-12-16
- Language: English
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Anna Karenina
- Penguin Classics
- By: Leo Tolstoy, Richard Pevear - translator, Larissa Volokhonsky - translator
- Narrated by: Miranda Pleasence
- Length: 36 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 89
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 76
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Story5 out of 5 stars 75
Anna Karenina seems to have everything - beauty, wealth, popularity and an adored son. But she feels that her life is empty until the moment she encounters the impetuous officer Count Vronsky....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Happy listeners are all alike
- By Kory Grow on 12-12-20
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Anna Karenina
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Miranda Pleasence
- Length: 36 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 07-30-20
- Language: English
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War and Peace, Volume 1
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Neville Jason
- Length: 30 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,532
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,118
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,108
War and Peace is one of the greatest monuments in world literature....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Awesome
- By Stanley Hauer on 08-14-09
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War and Peace, Volume 1
- Narrated by: Neville Jason
- Length: 30 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 12-31-06
- Language: English
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War and Peace
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 61 hrs and 6 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4,257
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 3,361
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,301
Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Horrible Narration
- By garthw1 on 10-11-11
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War and Peace
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 61 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 01-21-05
- Language: English
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You
- Christianity Not as Mystic Religion But as a New Theory of Life
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Barry J. Peterson
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 109
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 96
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 96
The Kingdom of God Is Within You is a nonfiction book written by Leo Tolstoy. A philosophical treatise, the book was first published in Germany in 1894 after being banned in his home country of Russia....
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4 out of 5 stars
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hoooooly crap slow down
- By John on 11-20-18
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You
- Christianity Not as Mystic Religion But as a New Theory of Life
- Narrated by: Barry J. Peterson
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 02-26-18
- Language: English
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War and Peace, Volume 2
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Neville Jason
- Length: 31 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,007
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,684
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,684
War and Peace is one of the greatest monuments in world literature....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A long book, but at least the chapters are short
- By Tad Davis on 09-11-08
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War and Peace, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Neville Jason
- Length: 31 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 12-31-06
- Language: English
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A Confession
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 265
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 229
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 231
At this time I began to write, from vanity, greed, and pride. In my writings I did exactly as in life. In order to possess the glory and the wealth for whose sake I wrote, it was necessary to conceal the good, and to display the bad. And so I did....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Makes you feel a little less alone in the world.
- By Calemos on 09-22-20
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A Confession
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 01-31-11
- Language: English
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War and Peace
- By: Leo Tolstoy, Louise Maude - translator, Aylmer Maude - translator
- Narrated by: Thandiwe Newton
- Length: 60 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 449
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 416
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 412
War and Peace is at once an epic war chronicle and an exploration of everything that make us all human: love and hate, ambition and despair, life and death....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful
- By Tad Davis on 11-14-21
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War and Peace
- Narrated by: Thandiwe Newton
- Length: 60 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 11-04-21
- Language: English
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The Leo Tolstoy BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Full-Cast Dramatisations of War and Peace, Anna Karenina & More
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Simon Russell Beale, Amanda Redman, Emily Mortimer, and others
- Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
BBC Radio adaptations of Tolstoy's three major novels, plus a reading of his profound philosophical memoir, an original drama based on his life and a bonus documentary....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Excellent adaptation..No chapter titles
- By Anna B. on 01-07-22
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The Leo Tolstoy BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Full-Cast Dramatisations of War and Peace, Anna Karenina & More
- Narrated by: Simon Russell Beale, Amanda Redman, Emily Mortimer, Teresa Gallagher, Toby Stephens, Richard Dillane, Ian McDiarmid, Haydn Gwynne, full cast, Katherine Igoe
- Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 01-06-22
- Language: English
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Anna Karenina [Russian Edition]
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Vyacheslav Gerasimov
- Length: 41 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 99
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 86
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 89
A beautiful society wife from St. Petersburg, determined to live life on her own terms, sacrifices everything to follow her conviction that love is stronger than duty....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Вячеслав, ты красавиц!
- By Sean Banta on 10-31-18
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Anna Karenina [Russian Edition]
- Narrated by: Vyacheslav Gerasimov
- Length: 41 hrs
- Release date: 11-22-11
- Language: Russian
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Frasier Mackenzie
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 9
The Kingdom of God Is Within You by Leo Tolstoy is a philosophical treatise first published in Germany in 1894 after being banned in his home country of Russia. The work is the culmination of 30 years of Tolstoy's thinking, and sets out rules for a new organization of society....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Abuse from Eastern and Western Europe.
- By Josh Childs on 05-26-21
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You
- Narrated by: Frasier Mackenzie
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-16-20
- Language: English
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Anna Karenina (Spanish edition)
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Fernando López
- Length: 31 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 41
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 37
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 36
Ana Karénina, novela del escritor ruso León Tolstói publicada en 1877. La novela es considerada una las oras maestras del Realismo. El...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Una absoluta genialidad
- By Anonymous User on 11-18-20
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Anna Karenina (Spanish edition)
- Narrated by: Fernando López
- Length: 31 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 06-05-19
- Language: Spanish
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Resurrection
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Neville Jason
- Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 383
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 350
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 349
When Prince Dmitri Nekhludov is called for jury duty on a murder case, he little knows how the experience will change his life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing wisdom and insight
- By Catherine York on 12-31-16
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Resurrection
- Narrated by: Neville Jason
- Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 11-17-12
- Language: English
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Hadji Murat
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Chris Blair
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
Hadji Murat is a short novel by Leo Tolstoy which was published posthumously in 1912. It tells the story of Hadji Murat, a separatist guerrilla in the Caucasus who falls out with his own commander and eventually sides with the Russians in the hope of saving his family....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Appallingly bad reading.
- By James on 11-19-20
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Hadji Murat
- Narrated by: Chris Blair
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 08-19-20
- Language: English
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The Devil and Other Stories
- By: Leo Tolstoy, Richard F. Gustafson
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free, George Guidall, T. Ryder Smith, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4 out of 5 stars 22
This collection of 11 stories spans virtually the whole of Tolstoy's creative life....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Amazing Tolstoy. Poor narration
- By Joe Moore on 02-25-16
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The Devil and Other Stories
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free, George Guidall, T. Ryder Smith, Suzanne Toren
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-20-14
- Language: English
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich
- A Leo Tolstoy Short Story
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Bill DeWees
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 466
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 417
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 412
The brilliance of the story is how a normal bureaucrat, a judge in this case, has a small accident that winds up gradually taking his life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great Book, Great Price, Good Narration
- By Michael on 03-05-13
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich
- A Leo Tolstoy Short Story
- Narrated by: Bill DeWees
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 06-06-11
- Language: English
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The Death of Ivan Ilych
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Matt Stewart
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34
Leo Tolstoy's late masterpiece on dying and the unravelling of the values of his middle-class protagonist....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Truly engaging
- By Tom Fallon on 05-13-22
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The Death of Ivan Ilych
- Narrated by: Matt Stewart
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-02-18
- Language: English
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The Gospel in Brief
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Gregg Rizzo
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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The Gospel in Brief is a 1902 synthesis of the four gospels of the New Testament into one narrative of the life of Jesus by Russian author Leo Tolstoy. The work focuses on Jesus's teachings to his followers, presumably those which Tolstoy found most compelling....
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The Gospel in Brief
- Narrated by: Gregg Rizzo
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 10-17-18
- Language: English
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