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Master and Man
by Tolstoy, Leo, graf
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Creators: graf Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), Aylmer Maude (1858-1938) [Translator], and Louise Maude (1855-1939) [Translator] "Master and Man" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a short story written in 1895. A wealthy landowner and his peasant servant set out by sleigh through a snowstorm, racing to secure a land deal before competitors arrive. When they lose their way in a blizzard, the master's greed drives them deeper into danger. Stranded in the freezing wilderness, the two men face a long night that will test not their endurance, but the very nature of what makes a life worth living. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 1991