Leo Tolstoy 
The Forged Coupon [EPUB ebook] 
Exploring Ethics and Choices in Tolstoy’s Moral Tale

Leo Tolstoy’s ‘The Forged Coupon’ is a thought-provoking novella that delves into the themes of morality, justice, and redemption. Written in Tolstoy’s signature realist style, the narrative follows the repercussions of a seemingly harmless act of forgery and its far-reaching consequences on the lives of the characters involved. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Russia, the story offers a critical examination of societal norms and the power of individual choices. Tolstoy’s use of vivid imagery and moral dilemmas creates a compelling read that challenges readers to reflect on their own values and ethics. ‘The Forged Coupon’ remains a timeless classic in the realm of Russian literature, showcasing Tolstoy’s profound insight into the complexities of human nature and social dynamics. It is a must-read for those interested in philosophical fiction and moral allegory, offering a captivating narrative that lingers in the mind long after the final page.