TAILIEUCHUNG - LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA CÁC TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC – LEV TOLSTOY- SHORT STORY 18

LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY 18 Đây là một tác phẩm anh ngữ nổi tiếng với những từ vựng nâng cao chuyên ngành văn chương. Nhằm giúp các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh . | LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY The Candle Ye have heard that it hath been said an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth but I say unto you That ye resist not evil. --ST. MATTHEW V. 38 39. It was in the time of serfdom-many years before Alexander II. s liberation of the sixty million serfs in 1862. In those days the people were ruled by different kinds of lords. There were not a few who remembering God treated their slaves in a humane manner and not as beasts of burden while there were others who were seldom known to perform a kind or generous action but the most barbarous and tyrannical of all were those former serfs who arose from the dirt and became princes. It was this latter class who made life literally a burden to those who were unfortunate enough to come under their rule. Many of them had arisen from the ranks of the peasantry to become superintendents of noblemen s estates. The peasants were obliged to work for their master a certain number of days each week. There was plenty of land and water and the soil was rich and fertile while the meadows and forests were sufficient to supply the needs of both the peasants and their lord. There was a certain nobleman who had chosen a superintendent from the peasantry on one of his other estates. No sooner had the power to govern been vested in this newly-made official than he began to practice the most outrageous cruelties upon the poor serfs who had been placed under his control. Although this man had a wife and two married daughters and was making so much money that he could have lived happily without transgressing in any way against either God or man yet he was filled with envy and jealousy and deeply sunk in sin. Michael Simeonovitch began his persecutions by compelling the peasants to perform more days of service on the estate every week than the laws obliged them to work. He established a brick-yard in which he forced the men and women to do excessive labor selling the bricks for his own profit. On one occasion the .

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