Master and Man
By Leo Tolstoy
16 Sep, 2019
"Master and Man" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy (1895). In this short story, a land owner named Vasily Andreyevich Brekhunov takes one of his peasants, Nikita, for a short journey by sleigh. They are traveling to visit another landowner so that Va
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"Master and Man" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy (1895). In this short story, a land owner named Vasily Andreyevich Brekhunov takes one of his peasants, Nikita, for a short journey by sleigh. They are traveling to visit another landowner so that Vasily Andreyevivh can purchase a forest. He is impatient and wishes to get there more quickly before other contenders can get there. The two men find themselves in the middle of a blizzard, but the master, in his avarice, wishes to press on.......... Less