Leo Tolstoy
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Leo Tolstoy
LEO TOLSTOY Russian novelist and moral philosopher; novels include " War and Peace" (1865-69) and " Anna Karenina" (1875-77). Date: 1828 - 1910
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Leo Tolstoy: A Literary and Philosophical Giant of Russian Literature This evocative black and white portrait captures the profound and introspective gaze of Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), the renowned Russian novelist and moral philosopher. Tolstoy is best known for his seminal works of fiction, "War and Peace" (1865-69) and "Anna Karenina" (1875-77), which continue to captivate readers with their intricate character studies and exploration of human emotions and motivations. Born into a noble family in 1828, Tolstoy initially pursued a military career before turning to writing. However, it was not until later in life that he gained international acclaim for his literary and philosophical insights. Tolstoy's works delved deeply into the human condition, exploring themes of peace, love, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. "War and Peace," an epic novel set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, is a sweeping tale of love, war, and human destiny. The novel's intricate narrative weaves together the lives of five aristocratic families, offering a nuanced portrayal of Russian society during a time of war and social upheaval. Similarly, "Anna Karenina," a tragic love story set against the backdrop of Russian high society, explores the themes of morality, infidelity, and the complexities of human relationships. The novel's exploration of the human condition and its exploration of the moral dilemmas faced by its characters continue to resonate with readers today. Tolstoy's impact on literature and philosophy is immeasurable. His works have been translated into over 50 languages, and his ideas continue to influence thinkers and writers around the world. This portrait captures the deep introspection and profound wisdom of a literary and philosophical giant, whose works continue to inspire and captivate readers over a century after they were first published.
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