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1 day ago · Leo Tolstoy at age 20, c. 1848. Tolstoy was born at Yasnaya Polyana, a family estate 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southwest of Tula, and 200 kilometres (120 mi) south of Moscow. He was the fourth of five children of Count Nikolai Ilyich Tolstoy (1794–1837), a veteran of the Patriotic War of 1812, and Princess Mariya Tolstaya (née Volkonskaya; 1790 ...
- Leo Tolstoy Bibliography
Novel set during the reign of Peter the Great (1870–1879)...
- War and Peace
War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, romanized: Voyna i mir;...
- Tolstoy Family
The House of Tolstoy, or Tolstoi (Russian: Толстой), is a...
- Confession
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About...
- Rural Locality
Sources. Липецкий областной Совет депутатов. Закон №382-ОЗ...
- Sergei Tolstoy
Count Sergei Lvovich Tolstoy (Russian: Сергей Львович...
- Ilya Tolstoy
He also wrote the short novel The Corpse in 1890 (published...
- Alexandra
Countess Alexandra Tolstoy interview on Kasenkina Case at...
- Resurrection
Resurrection (pre-reform Russian: Воскресеніе; post-reform...
- Georgism
Georgism, also called in modern times Geoism, and known...
- Leo Tolstoy Bibliography
Apr 18, 2024 · The remarkable novel Ourika by Claire de Duras, published in 1823, is set during the French Revolution. Not only is Ourika the first novel set in Europe that has a black female protagonist, but it is the first French novel written by a white woman that attempts to give voice to a black female heroine. The text itself offers an opportunity to ...
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1 day ago · Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (2 May 1772 – 25 March 1801), pen name Novalis ( German pronunciation: [noˈvaːlɪs] ), was a German aristocrat and polymath, who was a poet, novelist, philosopher and mystic. He is regarded as an influential figure of Jena Romanticism . Novalis was born into a minor aristocratic family in ...
5 days ago · Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn [a] [b] (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) [6] [7] was a Russian writer and prominent Soviet dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system. Solzhenitsyn was born into a family that defied the Soviet anti ...
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22 hours ago · The Iranian Revolution was a gendered revolution; much of the new regime's rhetoric was centered on the position of women in society. Beyond rhetoric, thousands of women were also heavily mobilized in the revolution itself, [179] and different groups of women actively participated alongside their male counterparts. [180]
- 7 January 1978 – 11 February 1979, (1 year, 1 month and 4 days)
- Iran
- Overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty
1 day ago · The Information Age (also known as the Third Industrial Revolution, Computer Age, Digital Age, Silicon Age, New Media Age, Internet Age, or the Digital Revolution) is a historical period that began in the mid-20th century to the early 21st century.
3 days ago · A short-lived monarchical state known as the Principality of Albania (1914–1925) was succeeded by an even shorter-lived first Albanian Republic (1925–1928). Another monarchy, the Kingdom of Albania (1928–1939), replaced the republic. The country endured occupation by Italy just prior to World War II (1939–1945).
