how did pahom s greed lead to his downfall
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Pahom was a peasent. He believed that if he had plenty of land he would be happy. Soon after he bought 40 acers of land. He was overjoyed. But he soon become restless. He heared of a place where peasants who joined the commune were grantes 25acers. His family owned 125 acers of land. So in greed of buying more land he was restless so this was the reason for his downfall....
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⭐. Leo Tolstoy, the famous Russian writer was a believes in the genuine moral and spiritual values of life.
⭐. In his philosophical story "How Much Land Does a Man Need" he vividly portrays the downfall of the protangonist by name pahom,who was absolutely greedy, ambitious and rapacious first he purchased forty acres, later he was granted 25acres of land.
⭐. Gradually he went on increasing his area of land.
⭐. One day a traveller explained to him about the generosity of the Bashkirs.
⭐. By giving good gifts he got the favour of the Bashkirs.
⭐. They allowed him to take as much land as he wanted.
⭐. For a sum of one thousand roubles, he could take whatever area of land he was able to cover from dawn to dusk.
⭐.Instead of walking pahom ran, advancing himself to limits of human endurance.
⭐. Ultimately he reached the starting point at sunset, unfortunately , owing too much exertion and exhaustion , he collapsed and died .
⭐. Thus , finally pahom needed 6 × 3 feet to be buried.