How Much Land Does a Man Need? (Leo Tolstoy)
Subject
Humanities
Question Description
THIS IS LAST POST OF THE WEEK
Opinion based. Short responses is all that is needed.
http://www.online-literature.com/tolstoy/2738/
Read the story by Leo Tolstoy and address the following questions:
What lessons does Pahom’s unhealthy greed hold for today’s society?
Some might call Pahom extremely ambitious. Do you agree?
What separates ambition from greed?
Tolstoy was sympathetic to communism and was sometimes referred to as, “Comrade Count.” His story could be discounted for its harsh denunciation of private property. On the other hand, many would say that this tale carries a universal message that transcends politics. Would you agree?