Publisher's Synopsis
The Wisdom of Children is a collection of short stories written by the renowned Russian author, Leo Tolstoy. The stories are centered around the profound insights and wisdom that children possess, often in contrast to the foolishness of adults. Each story presents a unique scenario where a child's simple and innocent perspective is able to reveal a deeper truth or moral lesson. The characters in the stories range from peasant children to wealthy aristocrats, but all of them possess a childlike innocence that allows them to see the world in a different light. The themes explored in the stories include the importance of honesty, the dangers of greed and materialism, the power of forgiveness, and the value of human connection. Tolstoy's writing style is simple yet powerful, and he is able to convey complex ideas in a way that is accessible to readers of all ages. Overall, The Wisdom of Children is a charming and thought-provoking collection of stories that celebrates the unique perspective and wisdom that children possess. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Dramatic Works of Leo Tolstoy, by Leo Tolstoy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417923202.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
