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Dickens vs Tolstoy: The Battle Of The Great 19th-century Novelists PART 2

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Exploring Tolstoy's Literary Themes

This chapter examines the profound themes in Tolstoy's shorter works, focusing on 'Haji Murat' and its depiction of war's devastation. It also contrasts narrative techniques and thematic elements in Tolstoy’s works, particularly in relation to nature and the portrayal of women.

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