Albert (short story)

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. "Albert" (ISBN 1-55742-789-5) is a short story by Leo Tolstoy. It was originally published in 1858.

The lead character, Albert, is a homeless, yet brilliant, violinist. The kind Delesov wanted to save the young violinist, but after taking him home, discovers that Albert's drinking and temper threaten to destroy his entire family.

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Albert at the Internet Archive

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(ISBN 1-55742-789-5)

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Novels	War and Peace (1869) Anna Karenina (1878) The Decembrists (1884) Resurrection (1899)
Novellas	Childhood (1852) Boyhood (1854) Youth (1856) Family Happiness (1859) Polikúshka (1860) The Cossacks (1863) The Death of Ivan Ilyich (1886) The Kreutzer Sonata (1889) The Devil (1911) The Forged Coupon (1911) Hadji Murat (1912)
Short stories	"The Raid" (1852) "The Cutting of the Forest" (1855) "Sevastopol Sketches" (1855) "Recollections of a Billiard-marker" (1855) "The Snowstorm" (1856) "Two Hussars" (1856) "A Morning of a Landed Proprietor" (1856) "Lucerne" (1857) "Albert" (1858) "Three Deaths" (1859) "The Porcelain Doll" (1863) "God Sees the Truth, But Waits" (1872) "The Prisoner of the Caucasus" (1872) "The Bear Hunt" (1872) "What Men Live By" (1881) "Diary of a Lunatic" (1884) "Quench the Spark" (1885) "An Old Acquaintance" (1885) "Where Love Is, God Is" (1885) "Ivan the Fool" (1885) "Evil Allures, But Good Endures" (1885) "Wisdom of Children" (1885) "Two Old Men" (1885) "Ilyás" (1885) "The Three Hermits" (1886) "Promoting a Devil" (1886) "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" (1886) "The Grain" (1886) "The Godson" (1886) "Repentance" (1886) "Croesus and Fate" (1886) "Kholstomer" (1886) "The Two Brothers and the Gold" (1886) "A Lost Opportunity" (1889) "The Empty Drum" (1891) "A Dialogue Among Clever People" (1892) "Walk in the Light While There is Light" (1893) "The Coffee-House of Surat" (1893) "The Young Tsar" (1894) "Master and Man" (1895) "Too Dear!" (1897) "Esarhaddon, King of Assyria" (1903) "Work, Death, and Sickness" (1903) "Three Questions" (1903) "Posthumous Notes of the Hermit Fëdor Kuzmich" (1905) "Alyosha the Pot" (1905) "Father Sergius" (1911) "After the Ball" (1911)
Plays	The Power of Darkness (1886) The First Distiller (1886) The Light Shines in the Darkness (1890) The Fruits of Enlightenment (1891) The Living Corpse (1900) The Cause of It All (1910)
Non-fiction	A History of Yesterday (1851) A Confession (1882) The Gospel in Brief (1883) What Is to Be Done? (1886) The Kingdom of God Is Within You (1894) What Is Art? (1897) "A Letter to a Hindu" (1908) The Inevitable Revolution (1909) A Calendar of Wisdom (1910)
Family	Sophia (wife) Alexandra (daughter) Ilya (son) Lev Lvovich (son) Tatyana (daughter)
Life and legacy	Yasnaya Polyana Tolstoyan movement Christian anarchism Departure of a Grand Old Man (1912 film) Lev Tolstoy and the Russia of Nicholas II (1928 documentary) The Last Station (1990 novel) 2009 film)
Honors	Tolstoy Farm Tolstoj quadrangle crater
Related	The Triumph of the Farmer or Industry and Parasitism (1888) Vladimir Chertkov Aylmer and Louise Maude Translators of Tolstoy Tolstoy scholars
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