Die Klerisei by N. S. Leskov

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Author Leskov, N. S. (Nikolai Semenovich), 1831-1895
Translator Luther, Arthur, 1876-1955
Title Die Klerisei
Note Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cathedral_Folk Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Klerisei
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Summary "Die Klerisei" by N.S. Leskov is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the lives and interactions of three main clergy members in the parish of Stargorod: the imposing and charismatic Protopriest Sawelij Tuberozow, the humble and meek Father Zacharia Benefaktow, and the strong but impulsive Deacon Achilla Desnitzyn. Through their distinct personalities and relationships, the narrative explores themes of faith, pride, and the nuances of clerical life in a small town. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the personalities of the key characters, which sets the tone for their interactions. Protopriest Tuberozow, a dignified and energetic man, exudes a strong presence, while Father Zacharia represents kindness and gentleness, contrasting sharply with the impulsive, larger-than-life Achilla. The setting of the small-town church community is depicted, highlighting the characters' lives as they grapple with personal issues and social dynamics. The initial chapters establish a blend of humor and drama, hinting at the conflicts and relationships that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Russia -- Fiction
Subject Russian fiction -- Translations into German
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EBook-No. 53757
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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