Polikushka, or The Lot of a Wicked Court Servant
Polikushka, or The Lot of a Wicked Court Servant is a tragic short story by Leo Tolstoy, which depicts the life of Polikushka, a dishonest servant struggling to navigate life in Russian society. Through the story, Tolstoy explores themes of morality, guilt and justice.Published in Dec 31, 1861