Leo Tolstoy is one of the greatest novelists ever to have lived, whose books have stood the test of time to remain widely recognised as literary masterpieces today. This Very Short Introduction explores his celebrated novels and nonfiction writings to reveal the core themes and thought at the heart of Tolstoy's work.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1: From "Ant Brothers" to loving all as brothers and sisters
- 2: Tolstoy on War and on Peace
- 3: Tolstoy on love
- 4: Tolstoy on death
- 5: What Tolstoy believed
- 6: What then must we do?
- 7: Tolstoy's art and Tolstoy's devices
- Further reading
- Index
