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The Live Corpse, by Leo Tolstoy
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Title: The Live Corpse
Author: Leo Tolstoy
Translator: Louise Maude Aylmer Maude
Release Date: September 20, 2008 [EBook 26664]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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THE LIVE CORPSE
A PLAY IN SIX ACTS
CHARACTERS
THEODORE VASÍLYEVICH PROTÁSOV (FÉDYA).
ELISABETH ANDRÉYEVNA PROTÁSOVA (LISA). His wife.
MÍSHA. Their son.
ANNA PÁVLOVNA. Lisa's mother.
SÁSHA. Lisa's younger, unmarried sister.
VICTOR MIHÁYLOVICH KARÉNIN.
ANNA DMÍTRIEVNA KARÉNINA.
PRINCE SERGI