What if every path led to the same destination—just spoken in different tongues?

The Coffee-House of Surat by Leo Tolstoy is a short, powerful story that imagines a meeting of five religious men—each defending their path to truth. But when a quiet observer finally joins the discussion, he offers a perspective that challenges the foundation of their debate.

This modern audiobook adaptation presents Tolstoy’s timeless reflection on faith, dogma, and understanding in clear, thoughtful language for today’s listener.

What You’ll Hear in This Modern Translation:

• A moving dialogue between representatives of different faiths

• A calm, wise interruption that reframes the entire debate

• A reminder that truth may not belong to any one group—but to all

Included in This Edition:

This audiobook retains the heart of Tolstoy’s message while modernizing the language for clarity, flow, and accessibility—making it ideal for both reflection and discussion.

Listen now—and let this parable open your heart to the wisdom of unity.

Library of Alexandra

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