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"Too Dear!" is a short story by Russian author
Leo Tolstoy Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy Tolstoy pronounced his first name as , which corresponds to the romanization ''Lyov''. () (; ,Throughout Tolstoy's whole life, his name was written as using Reforms of Russian orthography#The post-revolution re ...
first published in 1897. It is a humorous account of the troubles of dealing with a criminal in the kingdom of
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See also

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Bibliography of Leo Tolstoy This is a list of works by Russian writer Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910), including his novels, novellas, short stories, fables and parables, plays, and nonfiction. Prose fiction Novels *The Autobiographical Trilogy **''Childhood'' (''Детств ...
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Twenty-Three Tales ''Twenty-Three Tales'' is a popular compilation of short stories by Leo Tolstoy. According to its publisher, Oxford University Press, the collection is about contemporary classes in Russia during Tolstoy's time, written in a brief, morality-tale ...
* Capital punishment in Monaco


References the theme on the story of Too Dear

*"The Works of Tolstoi." Black's Readers Service Company: Roslyn, New York. 1928.


External links

* Complete Text Online, as translated by
Louise Maude Aylmer Maude (28 March 1858 – 25 August 1938) and Louise Maude (1855–1939) were English translators of Leo Tolstoy's works, and Aylmer Maude also wrote his friend Tolstoy's biography, ''The Life of Tolstoy''. After living many years in Russi ...
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Aylmer Maude Aylmer Maude (28 March 1858 – 25 August 1938) and Louise Maude (1855–1939) were English translators of Leo Tolstoy's works, and Aylmer Maude also wrote his friend Tolstoy's biography, ''The Life of Tolstoy''. After living many years in Russi ...
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{{Leo Tolstoy 1897 short stories Short stories by Leo Tolstoy