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How Much Land Does A Man Need

by Leo Tolstoy
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The protagonist of the story is a peasant named Pahom, who overhears his wife and sister-in-law argue over the merits of town and peasant farm life. He thinks to himself "if I had plenty of land, I shouldn't fear the Devil himself!." Unbeknownst to him, Satan is present sitting behind the stove and listening. Satan abruptly accepts his challEnglishe and also tells that he would give Pahom more land and then snatch everything from him. A short amount of time later, a landlady in the village decides to sell her estate, and the peasants of the village buy as much of that land as they can. He himself purchases some land, and by working off the extra land is able to repay his debts and live a more comfortable life.

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Series: Classics to Go Publisher: Otbebookpublishing

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  • Release date: October 1, 2015

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  • ISBN: 9783956762031
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  • ISBN: 9783956762031
  • File size: 167 KB
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The protagonist of the story is a peasant named Pahom, who overhears his wife and sister-in-law argue over the merits of town and peasant farm life. He thinks to himself "if I had plenty of land, I shouldn't fear the Devil himself!." Unbeknownst to him, Satan is present sitting behind the stove and listening. Satan abruptly accepts his challEnglishe and also tells that he would give Pahom more land and then snatch everything from him. A short amount of time later, a landlady in the village decides to sell her estate, and the peasants of the village buy as much of that land as they can. He himself purchases some land, and by working off the extra land is able to repay his debts and live a more comfortable life.

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Fiction Literature
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    Publisher:
    Otbebookpublishing

    Kindle Book
    Release date: October 1, 2015

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9783956762031
    Release date: October 1, 2015

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9783956762031
    File size: 168 KB
    Release date: October 1, 2015

    Open EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9783956762031
    File size: 167 KB
    Release date: October 1, 2015

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    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
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  • Languages
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