Both Tolstoy’s parents belonged to ancient Russian aristocratic families. His grandfather on his mother’s side, Prince Nikolai Volkonsky, was a member of the court of Catherine the Great and ...
1/ The first one is the most well known, it’s LEO Nikolayevich TOLSTOY (1828-1910). He is the author of ‘War and Peace’, ‘Anna Karenina’ and many other novels and short stories.
Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. American Journal of Sociology Vol. 31, No. 5, Mar., 1926 Tolstoy's Theory of Social Reform. I This ...
When the time came for the announcement of the first Prize in 1901, it was commonly thought that Count Leo Tolstoy would be chosen. Actually he had not been even nominated. The first name on the ...
Tolstoy had a privileged childhood; her father was a distant relative of the author Leo Tolstoy and Alexandra had attended an elite boarding school before working as a broker in the city.
The African Union (AU) was awarded the prestigious Leo Tolstoy International Peace Prize in Moscow on Wednesday, September 9, marking a significant milestone in its role as a peacekeeper and ...
Did I mean the little books with the colored covers and the pictures on the outside?” (He alluded to the little peasant Tales in their original a cheap form, costing two or three cents apiece.) ...
Lovers of 19 th-century Russian literature have likely never heard the name Avdotya Panaeva, even though she traveled in the same literary circles as Tolstoy and Dostoevsky ... Inspired by Panaeva’s ...