The Cossacks: A Tale of 1852

A beautiful narrative, The Cossacks reveals a story about soldiers deployed at frontiers of Russia in the nineteenth century. Tolstoy skilfully presents circumstances of a young Russian combatant who falls in love with a Cossack girl, about to wed a local man. This novel is a superb blend of love and adventure expressing varying sentiments and feelings in a delicate manner. Engrossing!