What People Live By by Leo Tolstoy

In this profound and thought-provoking tale, a humble shoemaker named Simon encounters a mysterious stranger, Michael, who is revealed to be an angel sent to learn three essential truths about humanity. As Michael lives and works alongside Simon, he observes the struggles, kindness, and resilience of the people around him. Through a series of poignant interactions and revelations, Michael discovers the answers to what truly sustains human life: the power of love, the interconnectedness of all people, and the importance of compassion and understanding. This story beautifully illustrates the essence of human existence and the divine nature of love.

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Published
1885
Nationality
Russian
Length
Very Short
Pages
20-30
Original Language
Russian
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(4.0)
Alternate Titles
- İnsan Neyle Yaşar?
- What Men Live By

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