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Must surely rank among the most impressively intelligent biographies ever writtenZena Sutherland The Economist In this landmark biography of Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy A N Wilson narrates the complex drama of the writers life his childhood of aristocratic privilege but emotional deprivation his discovery of his literary genius after aimless years of gambling and womanizing and his increasingly disastrous marriage Wilson sweeps away the longheld belief that Tolstoys works were the exact mirror of his life and instead traces the roots of Tolstoys art to his relationship with God with women and with Russia He also breaks new ground in recreating the world that shaped the great novelists life and artthe turmoil of ideas and politics in nineteenthcentury Russia and the incredible literary renaissance that made Tolstoys work possible Admirable Absorbing SuperbAnthony Burgess Stands as a model of the biographers art intelligent and opinionated yet judiciousand whats more deliciously readableMichiko Kakutani New York Times 24 pages of black and white illustrations
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This biography of Sophia Tolstoy tells the previously unknown story of a talented woman who was central to Leo Tolstoys life and creativity Tolstoys wife of 48 years Sophia was also his publisher photographer and biographer that on top of raising their 13 children However for a century after Tolstoys death she has been negatively portrayed
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This volume is an analysis and new translation of Leo Tolstoys most influential compositions The initial sections of this book contain an Introduction a Biography of Leo Tolstoy and an Analysis of Tolstoys Convictions The balance and bulk of this volume is a new translation of the entire text of Confession selections from What do I Believe and The Kingdom of God is within You and the complete text of The Gospels in Brief Included are 2 of Tolstoys smaller compositions on love and belief as well as his excommunication from the Russian Orthodox Church and his response to the excommunication Tolstoy apart from being one of the worlds greatest writers also deals with political economic sociological and domestic issues based on his understanding of the Gospel of Jesus Christ in his compositions including an explanation of the concept of Christian pacifism
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A provocative dual biography of Leo and Sonya Tolstoy offers an illuminating anecdotal study of a long and stormy marriage between two remarkable individuals and the impact of their complex relationship on Leo Tolstoys literary work 50000 first printing
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This double biography of two of the worlds great figures examines how Tolstoy and Gandhi reached the same conclusions of antiimperialism and peace despite the dissimilarity of their backgrounds
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No Englishman was better placed to write a biography of Leo Tolstoy than Aylmer Maude 18581938 Maude met Tolstoy in Russia in 1888 and was a frequent visitor to Tolstoys home in Moscow and his estate at Yasnaya Polyana After returning to England in 1897 Maude maintained regular correspondence with Tolstoy With the aid of his wife Louise Maude began the task of translating Tolstoys works into English and the twentyone volumes of the Tolstoy Centenary Edition is one of the monumental achievements of modern translation It was Tolstoy himself who authorised Maude to write his biography and The Life of Tolstoy published here in the revised edition of 1930 remains the best introduction to the great novelists life and works
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Literary critics ranked him with Dickens Dostoevsky Tolstoy Melville His vibrant autobiographical novels Look Homeward Angel and Of Time and the River won Thomas Wolfe the admiration of his peers and writers as various as Jack Kerouac Norman Mailer and Kurt Vonnegut have acknowledged a debt to him With extracts from his personal papers as well as trenchant reviews of his work and cogent assessments of his genius this handsomely illustrated volume poignantly recounts the course of Wolfes career and bolsters his literary reputation
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The author of the bestselling Tolstoy winner of Frances prestigious Prix Goncourt member of the Académie Française and renowned expert on Russia paints yet another indelible portrait of one of Russias imposing historical figures Henri Troyat author of acclaimed biographies of Catherine the Great Tolstoy and Turgenev turns his attention to one of the most violent demented rulers ever Czar Ivan IV Though this largerthanlife ruler inflicted torture on friends and enemies alike destroyed villages and even killed his own son he also forged what became 20thcentury Russia
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Inspired by Mrs Tolstoy and Mrs Dostoevsky whose biographies about their husbands have now been published in Prague Bohumil Hrabal decided to produce his own autobiographical work ostensibly fiction from his wifes point of viewnbspHe would write he said not a putdown about myself but a little bit of how it all was that marriage of ours with myself as a jewel and adornment of our life together The task taken up by such a rogue comic talent could be nothing other than strangely delightful and in InHouse Weddings the first of the trilogy that Hrabal produced we meet the author through the eyes of his wife EliskanbspShe narrates his life from his upbringing in Nymburk through his work as a dispatcher in a train station and then in a scrap paper plant his first publication his trouble with the authorities and his association with notable artists and authors such as Jiri Kolar Vladimir Boudnik and Arnost Lustig Hrabals bohemian life was itself a source of great interest to the Czech public transmuted here it is even more compelling a wry portrait of artistic life in postwar Eastern Europe and a telling reflection on how such a life might be recast in the light of literary brilliance
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This is a broadly based anthology on opera including accounts of famous first nights and performances material culled from the numerous biographies and autobiographies and from some of the famous correspondents for example Strauss and von Hoffman or diaries like Cosima Wagner Many novelists like Tolstoy and Proust have written about opera and opera houses have sprung up in the most unlikely places like Santa Fe and the Amazon jungle
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The author of the bestselling Tolstoy winner of Frances prestigious Prix Goncourt member of the Académie Française and renowned expert on Russia paints yet another indelible portrait of one of Russias imposing historical figures Henri Troyat author of acclaimed biographies of Catherine the Great Tolstoy and Turgenev turns his attention to one of the most violent demented rulers ever Czar Ivan IV Though this largerthanlife ruler inflicted torture on friends and enemies alike destroyed villages and even killed his own son he also forged what became 20thcentury Russia
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