Tolstoy’s “Forged Coupon” and Robert Bresson’s film “L’argent”

Alla Polosina

doi:10.28995/2073-6355-2018-2-70-76

Tolstoy’s “Forged Coupon” and Robert Bresson’s film “L’argent”

Alla Polosina

https://doi.org/10.28995/2073-6355-2018-2-70-76

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Abstract

The article is concerned with the money motive in Tolstoy’s works and money and morality relation. Wealth, money is the same sort of power as a political one. It is fatal for a person. Purity, austerity and severity of the film L’Argent by patriarch of the cinema Bresson inspired by Tolstoy’s short story.

Keywords

литература, кино, фильм, деньги, власть, нравственность, богатство, убийство, зло, безнаказанность, literature, cinema, film, money, power, morality, wealth , killing, evil, impunity,

About the Author

Alla Polosina

The State Memorial and Natural Preserve Museum-Estate “Yasnaya Polyana”
Russian Federation

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For citation: Polosina A. Tolstoy’s “Forged Coupon” and Robert Bresson’s film “L’argent”. RSUH/RGGU Bulletin: “Literary Teory. Linguistics. Cultural Studies”, Series. 2018;(2-1):70-76. https://doi.org/10.28995/2073-6355-2018-2-70-76

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