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WEBCount Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (/ ˈ t oʊ l s t ɔɪ, ˈ t ɒ l-/; Russian: Лев Николаевич Толстой, IPA: [ˈlʲef nʲɪkɐˈla(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ tɐlˈstoj] ⓘ; 9 September [O.S. 28 August] 1828 – 20 November [O.S. 7 November] 1910), usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer. He is regarded as one of ...
Leo Tolstoy - Books, Quotes & War and Peace - Biography
WEBSep 9, 2014 · Russian author Leo Tolstoy wrote the acclaimed novels 'War and Peace,' 'Anna Karenina' and 'The Death of Ivan Ilyich,' and ranks among the world's top writers. Updated: Nov 14, 2019 (1828-1910)
Leo Tolstoy | Biography, Books, Religion, & Facts | Britannica
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Leo Tolstoy was a Russian author, a master of realistic fiction and one of the world’s greatest novelists. Tolstoy is best known for his two longest works, War and Peace (1865–69) and Anna Karenina (1875–77), which are commonly regarded as among the finest novels ever written.
Biography of Leo Tolstoy, Russian Writer - ThoughtCo
WEBUpdated on October 29, 2019. Leo Tolstoy (September 9, 1828-November 20, 1910) was a Russian writer, best known for his epic novels. Born into an aristocratic Russian family, Tolstoy wrote realist fiction and semi-autobiographical novels before shifting into more moral and spiritual works.
Early life and works of Leo Tolstoy | Britannica
WEBLeo Tolstoy, Russian Lev Nikolayevich, Count Tolstoy, (born Sept. 9, 1828, Yasnaya Polyana, Tula province, Russian Empire—died Nov. 20, 1910, Astapovo, Ryazan province), Russian writer, one of the world’s greatest novelists. The scion of prominent aristocrats, Tolstoy spent much of his life at his family estate of Yasnaya Polyana.
5 Things You May Not Know About Leo Tolstoy | HISTORY
WEBJan 15, 2016 · 1. Tolstoy was a self-improvement junkie. Getty Images / Imagno. Tolstoy circa 1855. Inspired in part by the 13 virtues Benjamin Franklin spelled out in his autobiography, Tolstoy created a...
Leo Tolstoy Biography & Facts: Quotes, Books, and War and …
WEBApr 24, 2020 · Find out more about Leo Tolstoy, the author behind classics like 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina.'
Leo Tolstoy (Author of Anna Karenina) - Goodreads
WEBHis two most famous works, the novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina, are acknowledged as two of the greatest novels of all time and a pinnacle of realist fiction. Many consider Tolstoy to have been one of the world's greatest novelists.
Leo Tolstoy - Wikiquote
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Lev Nikolayevitch Tolstoy [Ле́в Никола́евич Толсто́й, usually rendered Leo Tolstoy, or sometimes Tolstoi] ( 9 September 1828 – 20 November 1910) was a Russian writer, philosopher and social activist (social critic), whose novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina are internationally praised classics of world literature.
Leo Tolstoy - Novelist, Philosopher, Pacifist | Britannica
WEBLeo Tolstoy. Nikolay Gogol. Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (born Aug. 14 [Aug. 2, Old Style], 1865, St. Petersburg, Russia—died Dec. 9, 1941, Paris) was a Russian poet, novelist, critic, and thinker who played an important role in the revival of religious-philosophical interests among the Russian intelligentsia.
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