Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

Great Russian writer

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself"

Books by Leo Tolstoy

  • Prisoner of the Caucasus

    12.12.2022

    “Prisoner of the Caucasus” – a story by Leo Tolstoy, which tells about a Russian officer captured by the highlanders.

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  • Youth

    12.12.2022

    “Youth” is the third and last story in Leo Tolstoy’s pseudo-autobiographical trilogy, first published in 1857 in the Sovremennik magazine, No. 1. The book describes the university years of the life of the protagonist and his fellow students.

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  • Boyhood

    12.12.2022

    Boyhood is the second story in Leo Tolstoy’s pseudo-autobiographical trilogy, first published in 1854 in the Sovremennik magazine. This book describes the events that take place in the life of a teenager during adolescence: the first betrayal, a change in moral values, etc.

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  • Resurrection

    12.12.2022

    Resurrection is the last novel by Leo Tolstoy, written by him in 1889-1899. The social panorama of Russian life at the end of the 19th century from the highest to the lowest strata: aristocrats, Petersburg officials, peasants, convicts, revolutionaries and political prisoners appear in the novel.

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  • Childhood

    12.12.2022

    “Childhood” is the first story of Leo Tolstoy’s autobiographical trilogy, first published in 1852 in the Sovremennik magazine, No. 9. This book describes the psychological experiences that many boys experience in childhood: the first love, a sense of injustice, resentment, embarrassment.

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  • The Live Corpse

    12.12.2022

    The Live Corpse is a play by Leo Tolstoy written in 1900 and published posthumously. Despite the fact that the plot of the work has been brought to its logical conclusion, it cannot be considered complete: the author interrupted work on the play, leaving it at the draft stage.

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  • Anna Karenina

    12.12.2022

    Anna Karenina is a novel by Leo Tolstoy about the tragic love of a married lady Anna Karenina and a brilliant officer Alexei Vronsky against the backdrop of a happy family life of the nobles Konstantin Levin and Kitty Shcherbatskaya.

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  • War and Peace

    07.12.2022

    War and Peace is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy describing Russian society during the wars against Napoleon in 1805-1812.

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