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Title: Sa Ano Nabubuhay Ang Tao

Alternate Title: What Men Live By

Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Tamiko I. Camacho, Jerome Espinosa Baladad and Distributed
Proofreaders. Para sa pagpapahalaga ng panitikang Pilipino.

Summary: "Sa Ano Nabubuhay Ang Tao" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a philosophical tale written in the early 20th century. This book explores the fundamental questions of human existence, focusing on the nature of life, the importance of love, and the interconnectedness of individuals. It delves into themes of generosity, compassion, and the moral responsibilities people have towards each other. The story follows Semel, a shoemaker who struggles with poverty and hardship while providing for his family. One day, he encounters a mysterious, naked man outside a church who appears to be suffering from the bitter cold. Semel's initial fear and hesitation give way to compassion as he decides to help the man, revealing his own humanity despite his miserable circumstances. Over time, the naked man, named Mikhail, comes to live with Semel and his family, transforming their lives through his humility and diligent spirit. As Semel and his wife Matrena grow to understand Mikhail's past and the divine lessons he embodies, they learn that true living comes from love and the selfless connection between individuals. In the end, the narrative emphasizes that human existence is sustained not merely by material needs but primarily by love and altruism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910

Translator: Calderón, Sofronio G., 1878-1954?

EBook No.: 15628

Published: Apr 15, 2005

Downloads: 164

Language: Tagalog

Subject: Short stories, Russian -- Translations into Tagalog

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Sa Ano Nabubuhay Ang Tao

Alternate Title: What Men Live By

Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Tamiko I. Camacho, Jerome Espinosa Baladad and Distributed
Proofreaders. Para sa pagpapahalaga ng panitikang Pilipino.

Summary: "Sa Ano Nabubuhay Ang Tao" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a philosophical tale written in the early 20th century. This book explores the fundamental questions of human existence, focusing on the nature of life, the importance of love, and the interconnectedness of individuals. It delves into themes of generosity, compassion, and the moral responsibilities people have towards each other. The story follows Semel, a shoemaker who struggles with poverty and hardship while providing for his family. One day, he encounters a mysterious, naked man outside a church who appears to be suffering from the bitter cold. Semel's initial fear and hesitation give way to compassion as he decides to help the man, revealing his own humanity despite his miserable circumstances. Over time, the naked man, named Mikhail, comes to live with Semel and his family, transforming their lives through his humility and diligent spirit. As Semel and his wife Matrena grow to understand Mikhail's past and the divine lessons he embodies, they learn that true living comes from love and the selfless connection between individuals. In the end, the narrative emphasizes that human existence is sustained not merely by material needs but primarily by love and altruism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910

Translator: Calderón, Sofronio G., 1878-1954?

EBook No.: 15628

Published: Apr 15, 2005

Downloads: 164

Language: Tagalog

Subject: Short stories, Russian -- Translations into Tagalog

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.