What Men Live By and Other Tales

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Exploring profound metaphysical and religious questions, this collection features four short stories by Leo Tolstoy. "What Men Live By" follows a shoemaker who helps a mysterious man, unveiling unexpected truths. "Three Questions" presents a king's quest for life's essential answers. In "The Coffee-House of Surat," a theological debate unfolds in a coffee-house setting. Lastly, "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" tells the tale of a peasant whose greed leads to dire consequences. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper and includes translations by Louise and Aylmer Maude.