Ivan the Fool (1885) [Novella]
by Leo Tolstoy
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Subtitled "And of His Two Brother, Simon the Soldier and Taras the Stout; and of His Dumb Sister Martha, and of the Old Devil and the Three Little Imps." While his two brothers seek their fortunes away from home, Ivan remains to till the family's fields. Jealous of their success, the Devil vows to ruin the three men.
Original title: Сказка об Иване-дураке и его двух братьях
Alternative titles: The Story of Ivan the Fool Original languages:
Russian
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Genre: Fairy Tales & Folklore→ Retellings
Fiction→ General Fiction→ Humor
This work is a subwork of the following works : Russian Comic Fiction (1970) [Anthology] Authors: Fyodor Dostoevsky
, Anton Chekhov
, Leo Tolstoy
, Nikolai Gogol
, Ivan Krylov
, Mikhail Saltykov
Devils (1987) [Anthology] Authors: Arthur C. Clarke
, Leo Tolstoy
, Charles Beaumont
, Robert Bloch
, Theodore Sturgeon
, Philip José Farmer
, Rick Hautala
, Fredric Brown
, Bruce Elliott
, Jerome Bixby
, Ray Russell
, Robert F. Young
, Theodore R. Cogswell
, Cornell Woolrich
, Brian Cleeve
, Stephen Vincent Benét
, Ruth Sawyer
, Winston K. Marks
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