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What Men Live By and Other Tales

What Men Live By and Other Tales

Written by: Leo Tolstoy
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 Dive into a captivating collection of four stories by Leo Tolstoy, each exploring the profound question posed in the title of the first tale What Does Man Live By? These narratives delve into the essence of life, the intricacies of human relationships, and the ultimate purpose of existence. Tolstoys distinctive style shines through in these beautifully crafted stories, which depict real people navigating real lives. The first story is presented in two parts, both narrated by the same voice for a seamless experience. Similarly, the concluding story, How Much Land Does A Man Need, is divided into two sections, also read by the same narrator to enhance continuity and understanding. The two shorter stories in between are equally engaging, showcasing Tolstoys deep spirituality and his ability to illuminate the myriad questions of life. (Summary by Phil Chenevert)Copyright Family and Culture Spirituality
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  • 006 - How Much Land Does A Man Need Part 2

    006 - How Much Land Does A Man Need Part 2
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into a captivating collection of four stories by Leo Tolstoy, each exploring the profound question posed in the title of the first tale What Does Man Live By? These narratives delve into the essence of life, the intricacies of human relationships, and the ultimate purpose of existence. Tolstoys distinctive style shines through in these beautifully crafted stories, which depict real people navigating real lives. The first story is presented in two parts, both narrated by the same voice for a seamless experience. Similarly, the concluding story, How Much Land Does A Man Need, is divided into two sections, also read by the same narrator to enhance continuity and understanding. The two shorter stories in between are equally engaging, showcasing Tolstoys deep spirituality and his ability to illuminate the myriad questions of life. (Summary by Phil Chenevert)
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    20 mins
  • 005 - How Much Land Does A Man Need Part 1

    005 - How Much Land Does A Man Need Part 1
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into a captivating collection of four stories by Leo Tolstoy, each exploring the profound question posed in the title of the first tale What Does Man Live By? These narratives delve into the essence of life, the intricacies of human relationships, and the ultimate purpose of existence. Tolstoys distinctive style shines through in these beautifully crafted stories, which depict real people navigating real lives. The first story is presented in two parts, both narrated by the same voice for a seamless experience. Similarly, the concluding story, How Much Land Does A Man Need, is divided into two sections, also read by the same narrator to enhance continuity and understanding. The two shorter stories in between are equally engaging, showcasing Tolstoys deep spirituality and his ability to illuminate the myriad questions of life. (Summary by Phil Chenevert)
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    19 mins
  • 004 - The Coffee-House Of Surat

    004 - The Coffee-House Of Surat
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into a captivating collection of four stories by Leo Tolstoy, each exploring the profound question posed in the title of the first tale What Does Man Live By? These narratives delve into the essence of life, the intricacies of human relationships, and the ultimate purpose of existence. Tolstoys distinctive style shines through in these beautifully crafted stories, which depict real people navigating real lives. The first story is presented in two parts, both narrated by the same voice for a seamless experience. Similarly, the concluding story, How Much Land Does A Man Need, is divided into two sections, also read by the same narrator to enhance continuity and understanding. The two shorter stories in between are equally engaging, showcasing Tolstoys deep spirituality and his ability to illuminate the myriad questions of life. (Summary by Phil Chenevert)
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    20 mins
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