The First Distiller
READING AGE 16+
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A Comedy in Six Acts
(1886)
Translated by friends and biographers of Tolstoy, Louise Maude and her husband Aylmer Maude
From Tolstoy's Plays
(1919)
From Leo Tolstoy concerning the translation of his works by Louise and Aylmer Maude:--"Better translators, both for knowledge of the two languages and for penetration into the very meaning of the matter translated, could not be invented."
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The scene represents a village street. To the right some old women are sitting on logs of wood with the Grandfather. In the centre, is a ring of women, gi……
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