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Jan 30, 2024 · Leo Tolstoy, or Count Lyev Nikolayevich Tolstoy was a Russian writer whom many consider to be the world's greatest novelist. His masterpieces War and Peace and Anna Karenina represent, in their scope, breadth and vivid depiction of 19th-century Russian life and attitudes, the peak of realist fiction.
Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy. Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, known in English as Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a Russian author, considered one of the best writers of all time. His novels War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1877) are masterworks in the genre of Realist fiction. Tolstoy was a direct descendent of old Russian nobility, the fourth of ...
It remains one of the most-controversial aspects of his philosophy. Leo Tolstoy - Novelist, War & Peace, Anna Karenina: Concealing his identity, Tolstoy submitted Childhood for publication in Sovremennik (“The Contemporary”), a prominent journal edited by the poet Nikolay Nekrasov. Nekrasov was enthusiastic, and the pseudonymously published ...
Feb 28, 2016 · Leo Tolstoy collection: Anna Karenina 9781853262715 The Death of Ivan Ilyach & Other Stories 9781840224535 Resurrection 9781840227284 War & Peace 9781853260629 Wordsworth Classics new Best of series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors.
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And to act so is immoral.”. “Boredom: the desire for desires.”. 5249 quotes from Leo Tolstoy: 'Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.', 'All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.', and 'If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.'.
Leo Tolstoy is most famous as the author of two superb novels, Voyna i mir (1865-1869; War and Peace, 1886) and Anna Karenina (1875-1878; English translation, 1886).
Leo Tolstoy, Bogdan Baran (translator), Lev Tolstoi. 4.10. 16,071 ratings1,899 reviews. A Confession -- an essay by Leo Tolstoy on his religious thoughts -- shows the great author in process of looking for answers to profound questions that trouble all who take them on: "What will come of my life?" and "What is the meaning of life?"
