{"product_id":"childhood-boyhood-youth-by-leo-tolstoy-u-k-paperback-1964-penguin-classics","title":"Childhood, Boyhood, Youth by Leo Tolstoy [U.K. PAPERBACK] 1964 • Penguin Classics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChildhood, Boyhood, Youth by Leo Tolstoy translated \u0026amp; introduced by Rosemary Edmonds\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE U.K. PAPERBACK [1964] PENGUIN CLASSICS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintage Penguin U.K. mass market paperback. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook is in excellent condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean, tight and unread copy with some wear along edges on rear cover. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReads like new with a hint of tanning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"description\" class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large\" data-testid=\"contentContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLeo Tolstoy began his trilogy, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eChildhood; Boyhood; Youth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, in his early twenties. Although he would in his old age famously dismiss it as an 'awkward mixture of fact and fiction', generations of readers have not agreed, finding the novel to be a charming and insightful portrait of inner growth against the background of a world limned with extraordinary clarity, grace and color. Evident too in its brilliant account of a young person's emerging awareness of the world and of his place within it are many of the stances, techniques and themes that would come to full flower in the immortal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWar and Peace\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnna Karenina\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and in the other great works of Tolstoy's maturity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Apocalypse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67594858529017,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3103\/1574\/files\/childhoodboyhoodyouth-1.jpg?v=1793767044","url":"https:\/\/bookshopapocalypse.com\/products\/childhood-boyhood-youth-by-leo-tolstoy-u-k-paperback-1964-penguin-classics","provider":"Bookshop Apocalypse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}