Die Klerisei by N. S. Leskov

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By Betty Howard Posted on Jan 9, 2026
In Category - Legends
Leskov, N. S. (Nikolai Semenovich), 1831-1895 Leskov, N. S. (Nikolai Semenovich), 1831-1895
German
"Die Klerisei" by N. S. Leskov is a novel written between 1866-1871. Set in the provincial town of Stargorod, it chronicles the lives of three clergymen: the elderly Propst Saweli Tuberosow, the impulsive Diakon Achilla Desnizyn, and the modest Pfarrer Sacharija Benefaktow. When a state inspector arrives from Petersburg, political intrigue and pers...
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Brian Thompson
4 months ago

At first I wasn’t convinced, but the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. I have no regrets downloading this.

Anthony Adams
1 month ago

Given the topic, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. Absolutely essential reading.

Brian Johnson
5 months ago

I was genuinely impressed since it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. A valuable addition to my digital library.

Margaret Allen
3 weeks ago

After completing the first chapter, the examples add real-world context to abstract ideas. This left a lasting impression on me.

Matthew Martinez
4 months ago

As someone who reads a lot, the author's voice is distinct, making the complex topics easy to digest. I'm sending the link to all my friends.

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