Leo Tolstoy 
Father Sergius [EPUB ebook] 
A Tale of Spiritual Awakening and Moral Redemption in 19th Century Russia

Leo Tolstoy’s ‘Father Sergius’ is a poignant tale of spiritual awakening and moral redemption. Set in 19th century Russia, the novella follows the life of Prince Stepan Kasatsky, who renounces his privileged life after a moment of moral epiphany. The narrative style is typical of Tolstoy’s realistic and psychological approach, delving deep into the inner struggles and emotions of the characters. The novella explores themes of faith, pride, and the pursuit of true virtue, making it a profound reflection on the human condition. Tolstoy’s masterful storytelling and insightful character portrayals elevate ‘Father Sergius’ to a classic work of literature.Leo Tolstoy, a Russian literary giant, was known for his philosophical and humanitarian beliefs, which greatly influenced his writing. It is believed that Tolstoy’s own spiritual journey and struggle with morality inspired the creation of ‘Father Sergius’. His deep understanding of human nature and social issues is evident throughout the novella. Readers seeking a thought-provoking and introspective exploration of faith and morality will find ‘Father Sergius’ to be a captivating read, showcasing Tolstoy’s profound literary skill and timeless relevance.