Little Clothbound Classics irresistible mini editions of short stories novellas and essays from the worlds greatest writers designed by the awardwinning Coralie BickfordSmithDmitry Andreich Olenin in the hope of escaping the hollowness of his privilege joins the army and heads to the Caucasus There among the foothills he will meet the Cossacks a people he considers to be at one with the land In their company he will hunt he will drink he will fall in love and slowly he will begin to understand that between people between cultures there is often a space that cannot be traversedIt is the richness of Tolstoys genius that strikes us most in this story Virginia Woolf