✍️Today marks the 195th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian writer and thinker Leo Tolstoy
Born on 9 September 1828, Leo Tolstoy was called a genius of Russian literature even during his lifetime.
The epic "War and Peace" and the novel "Anna Karenina" and "Resurrection" brought world fame to the writer. His ideas influenced the development of European humanism and served as the basis for a unique spiritual and moral movement - Tolstoyism.
Tolstoy had a long and remarkable life, leaving behind a significant literary legacy, which has not lost its relevance after almost two centuries.
This is proved even by the fact that he was the most published writer in the USSR, and the total number of copies of his works published exceeded 430 million.
#tolstoy #russia #russian #literature #russianliterature
Born on 9 September 1828, Leo Tolstoy was called a genius of Russian literature even during his lifetime.
The epic "War and Peace" and the novel "Anna Karenina" and "Resurrection" brought world fame to the writer. His ideas influenced the development of European humanism and served as the basis for a unique spiritual and moral movement - Tolstoyism.
Tolstoy had a long and remarkable life, leaving behind a significant literary legacy, which has not lost its relevance after almost two centuries.
This is proved even by the fact that he was the most published writer in the USSR, and the total number of copies of his works published exceeded 430 million.
#tolstoy #russia #russian #literature #russianliterature