EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 19 MIN
Master and Man Chapter 1
from The Tolstoy Library · host Leo Tolstoy
In which a shrewd merchant of the old Russian province, Vasili Andreevich, prepares to journey through a frost-bound countryside with the hesitant aid of his loyal but weathered peasant, Nikita, whose life bears the marks of hardship and quiet endurance. Their departure unfolds amidst the chill and shadows of winter, framed by simple domestic concerns and unspoken bonds.
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