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Leo Tolstoy: The Cossacks (unabridged)

Read by Jonathan Oliver

Jonathan Oliver performs, rather than reads, varying the voices adeptly from person to person and among men and women, matching speech to how it’s described, providing the proper expression... — Audiophile Audition More…
  • Release Date: 1st Feb 2010
  • Catalogue No: NA613112
  • Label: Naxos AudioBooks
  • Series: Classic Fiction, Complete Classics
  • Length: 7 hours 1 minute

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Contents

Tolstoy: The Cossacks

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  • Recording Venue: Liberty Hall Studios, New Barnet

Chapter 1

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The man in the fur-lined coat…

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Chapter 2

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He meditated on the use…

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And now his farming and work in the country…

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And there, among the mountains, she appeared…

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Chapter 3

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The mountains and the clouds appeared…

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Chapter 4

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All Cossacks make their own wine…

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Chapter 5

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From the dairy chimney rises a thin cloud…

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Chapter 6

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Lukashka, who stood on the watch-tower…

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'What have you seen? Tell us!'

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Chapter 7

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'Get along with you! What a thing to make a fuss about!'

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Chapter 8

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The night was dark, warm, and still.

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'Time to wake them,' thought Lukashka…

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'I've killed an abrek…'

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Chapter 9

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The Chechen had been shot in the head.

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'Drink, lads! I'll stand you a pail!'

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Chapter 10

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'You should speak to the Chief of the Village!'

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'Good-day to you. Mother!'

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Chapter 11

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'He's kissed his dog and licked the jug!'

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Daddy Eroshka bowed down before the icons…

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Chapter 12

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'You, an old man – and say such things,' replied Olenin.

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Chapter 13

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'Have you come for long?' asked a woman…

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The soldiers passed by in silence…

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The approaching footsteps of a woman…

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Chapter 14

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Chapter 15

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Eroshka, rousing himself, raised his head…

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Chapter 16

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'May Christ save you!' said the old man…

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They were silent for a while.

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Chapter 17

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The dumb woman's face flushed with pleasure…

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Chapter 18

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Daddy Eroshka gazed at his feet…

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The cornet bowed, shook hands with Olenin, and went out.

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'But how about this? When I was walking up…'

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Chapter 19

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Having picked up the pheasants they went on.

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Chapter 20

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He felt his pheasants, examined them…

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He took up his gun…

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Chapter 21

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'Which of you is Luka Gavrílov?' asked the captain.

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Chapter 22

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It had grown quite dark…

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Olenin looked out of the window…

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Chapter 23

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Once during the summer…

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Chapter 24

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Olenin felt surprised that Beletski…

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It was growing dusk and Olenin began thinking…

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Olenin sent Beletski's orderly…

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Chapter 25

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Olenin no longer felt awkward…

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Chapter 26

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Olenin had entered into the life of the Cossack village…

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Chapter 27

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He darted into the yard past Olenin's very window…

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Chapter 28

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Olenin looked at him again, smiled, and went on writing.

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The peculiar sound of his voice made Olenin look round.

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Chapter 29

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The air above the vineyard smelt unpleasant…

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Chapter 30

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'Do tell me just this once what has passed between you…'

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Chapter 31

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He was ill at ease alone with Maryanka…

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Chapter 32

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Olenin recognised Nazarka, and was silent…

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Chapter 33

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'Three months have passed since I first saw…'

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'I tried to throw myself into that kind of life…'

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Chapter 34

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A few minutes later some visitors arrived…

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Chapter 35

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Beletski's hut looked out onto the square.

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Chapter 36

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Lukashka had appeared particularly merry.

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Chapter 37

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Chapter 38

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'Why did you not tell me sooner?' said Beletski.

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And through the darkness her eyes gleamed brightly…

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Chapter 39

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Chapter 40

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The men rode almost silently.

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Chapter 41

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The Chechens with their red hair…

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Chapter 42

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'Was it very painful?' repeated Olenin…

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'Listen to me, and keep farther away…'

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