
Leo Tolstoy
Born 9 September 1828 · Died 20 November 1910
From Yasnaya Polyana, Tula Oblast, Russia · Nationality: Russian Empire · Writes fiction and nonfiction
Лев Николаевич Толстой (9 сентября 1828 – 20 ноября 1910) – русский писатель. Он считается одним из величайших и самых влиятельных авторов всех времён. Среди наиболее известных произведений Толстого – романы «Война и мир» (1869) и «Анна Каренина» (1878), которые часто называют вершинами реалистической прозы и двумя величайшими книгами всех времён.
Quotes
“Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.”
War and Peace, Chapter 16 “History is the life of nations and of humanity. To seize and put into words, to describe directly the life of humanity or even of a single nation, appears impossible.”
War and Peace, Chapter 1 “Все счастливые семьи похожи друг на друга, каждая несчастливая семья несчастлива по-своему.”
Anna Karenina “He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.”
Anna Karenina, Chapter 9 “Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the highest and best feelings to which men have risen.”
What is Art?, Chapter 8
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Books by Leo Tolstoy in order
Books by Leo Tolstoy in the order they were published, from War and Peace (1845) to el camino de la vida (2019).
- 1War and Peace
War and Peace1845 - 2Childhood, Boyhood, Youth
Childhood, Boyhood, Youth1862 - 3Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina1876 - 4The Kreutzer Sonata
The Kreutzer Sonata1880 - 5A Confession
A Confession1882 - 6The Lion and the Honeycomb
The Lion and the Honeycomb1882 - 7Ivan Ilyitch
Ivan Ilyitch1887 - 8The Cossacks
The Cossacks1887 - 9The Power of Darkness
The Power of Darkness1887 - 10Where Love Is There God Is Also
Where Love Is There God Is Also1887 - 11The Kingdom of God Is Within You
The Kingdom of God Is Within You1894 - 12Master and Man
Master and Man1895 - 13What Is Art?
What Is Art?1898 - 14Resurrection
Resurrection1899 - 15Hadji-Mourad
Hadji-Mourad1900 - 16The Death of Ivan Ilyitch, and Other Stories
The Death of Ivan Ilyitch, and Other Stories1902 - 17Hadji Murad
Hadji Murad1912 - 18La Tormenta De Nieve
La Tormenta De Nieve2012 - 19el camino de la vida
el camino de la vida2019 - 20Calendar of Wisdom
Calendar of Wisdom - 21Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy
Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy - 22How Much Land Does a Man Need?
How Much Land Does a Man Need? - 23Krug Chtenii͡a
Krug Chtenii͡a