Title : The Kreutzer Sonata - Leo Tolstoy - Book
Summary :
In a train car, passengers begin a conversation about relationships and the growing number of divorces in Russia. A man, who had been silent until then, begins to speak. For him, love doesn't exist... As the train ticks by, this mysterious stranger shares his unique thoughts with the narrator. He also confides in him the slow death of his own relationship and his descent into the throes of jealousy. Above all, he reveals his identity, as well as the terrible crime he has committed. Through this short novel, this "ferocious work launched against society" according to Romain Rolland, Tolstoy paints a complex portrait of his main character.