tolstoy, leo

A collection of writings by Leo Tolstoy which reflect his personal philosophy of pacifism, faith in God, and non-violent resistance.

Documents the spiritual crisis experienced by Russian author Leo Tolstoy in 1879, when at the age of fifty-one, and with two monumental works already published, he decided he had accomplished nothing of lasting value in his lifetime.

A biography of the celebrated Russian writer who also gained fame for his moral and social philosophies.

A portrait of the long and turbulent marriage of one of history's most famous couples, the great Russian author Leo Tolstoy and his wife, Sonya.

Selection of 25 stories written by Leo Tolstoy for the children of the first school for Russian peasants and serfs.

Contains the title story in which the life of a peaceful public official is permanently changed by a mysterious illness, and includes "Family Happiness," "The Kreutzer Sonata," and "Master and Man," also by the ninteenth-century Russian author.