Hadji Murad (1912)

Hadji Murad is a novel by the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1912, posthumously. The story is set in the 19th century in the Caucasus region of Russia, where the Russian Empire is engaged in a long-standing conflict with the Muslim tribes of the area. The novel tells the story of Hadji Murad, a Muslim warrior and leader who defects from his own tribe to seek refuge with the Russian army. The novel explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the clash of cultures and religions. The story is told through the perspectives of various characters, including Hadji Murad, his family, and the Russian military commanders. The novel is based on a true story and is considered one of Tolstoy's finest works, showcasing his mastery of character development and his ability to paint a vivid picture of the historical context in which the story takes place.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.