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| − | Count '''Leo Tolstoy''' (Yasnaya Polyana, [[Russia]] 1828 - Yasnaya Polyana, Russia 1910), Russian novelist, writer, essayist and agrarian anarchist philosopher. He is one of the greatest of all novelists. | + | Count '''Leo Tolstoy''' (Yasnaya Polyana, [[Russia]] 1828 - Yasnaya Polyana, Russia 1910), Russian novelist, writer, essayist and agrarian anarchist philosopher. He is one of the greatest of all novelists. Tolstoy's major work, ''War and Peace'', appeared between the years 1865 and 1869 |
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*[http://www.booksfactory.com/writers/tolstoi.htm On line books] | *[http://www.booksfactory.com/writers/tolstoi.htm On line books] | ||
*[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/1399 Anna Karenina by graf Leo Tolstoy] Project Gutenberg | *[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/1399 Anna Karenina by graf Leo Tolstoy] Project Gutenberg | ||
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Revision as of 22:08, May 7, 2007
Count Leo Tolstoy (Yasnaya Polyana, Russia 1828 - Yasnaya Polyana, Russia 1910), Russian novelist, writer, essayist and agrarian anarchist philosopher. He is one of the greatest of all novelists. Tolstoy's major work, War and Peace, appeared between the years 1865 and 1869
Writings
Some of his works:
- Anna Karenina
- The Death of Ivan Ilych
- Father Sergius
- Forged Coupon, The
- God Sees the Truth but Waits
- Godson, The
- How Much Land Does a Man Need
- Imp and the Crust, The
- Ivan the Fool
- Kingdom of God is Within You, The
- Master and Man
- Repentant Sinner, The
- Resurrection
- Three Hermits, The
- War and Peace
- What Men Live By
- Where Love Is, God Is
After finishing Anna Karenina Tolstoy renounced all his earlier works. "I wrote everything into Anna Karenina," he later confessed, "and nothing was left over." Voskresenia (1899, Resurrection) was Tolstoy's last major novel. [1]
See also
External links
- Literature Network » Leo Tolstoy
- On line books
- Anna Karenina by graf Leo Tolstoy Project Gutenberg