![]() ![]() The Kreutzer Sonata has been recognized as among the best examples of Tolstoy's art of storytelling. The Kreutzer Sonata (1889) recounts a husbands addictions, jealousy, sinister guilt and subsequent isolation, while The Cossacks (1863) focuses on the experiences of a young Russian on in the. The novella emphasizes Tolstoy's controversial view on sexuality, which asserts that physical desire is an obstacle to relations between men and women and may result in tragedy. Censored in Russia, it set off an explosive debate in Europe, America, and Asia on matters relating to sexual abstinence and the hypocrisy of marriage. Publication of The Kreutzer Sonata in 1889 was a significant intellectual event worldwide. ![]() ![]() Download cover art Download CD case insert The Kreutzer Sonata ![]()
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