Alexei Tolstoy: War’s campfires burn from time immemorial

==== Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts Russian writers on war Alexei Tolstoy: The one incontestable result was dead bodies Alexei Tolstoy: War profiteers and speculators ==== Alexei TolstoyFrom The Sisters (1921)Translated by Ivy and Tatiana Litvinova It was already dark. Fires were burning on the horizon – the smoky crimson glow was spreading upwards […]

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