The Kreutzer Sonata

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The narrative centers on Pozdnyshev, who recounts the harrowing events that led to him murdering his wife, exploring themes of jealousy, passion, and the complexities of marital relationships. Named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata, the novel delves into the psychological turmoil and moral dilemmas faced by its characters. Its provocative content sparked controversy and censorship upon release, highlighting Tolstoy's critique of societal norms surrounding love and fidelity.