There Are No Guilty People: The Death Penalty, Moral Conscience, and the Illusion of Justice
About this audiobook
What if the people we punish most severely are the ones we understand least?
There Are No Guilty People is Leo Tolstoy’s impassioned outcry against the death penalty, delivered through a mix of storytelling and moral argument. Based on real events and driven by a deep sense of compassion, this work asks the reader to look beyond judgment—and into the heart of what it means to be human.
This modern audiobook adaptation preserves the intensity and clarity of Tolstoy’s original message while updating the language for today’s listener.
What You’ll Hear in This Modern Translation:
• A moving fictional narrative of a condemned man
• A passionate and persuasive critique of the justice system
• A call to compassion that challenges common ideas of guilt and punishment
Included in This Edition:
This edition brings new urgency to Tolstoy’s moral message, offering a powerful listening experience that speaks directly to the conscience.
Listen now—and reconsider what justice really means.
