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In A Confession, Leo Tolstoy offers an unflinching look at his existential crises following a profound spiritual awakening in 1882. This deeply personal work delves into his disillusionment with organized religion, the futility of wealth and status, and the depths of despair he faced. Tolstoy recounts his transformative journey towards understanding faith through the teachings of Jesus Christ, contrasting the hollow beliefs of the educated elite with the authentic spirituality of the Russian peasant. His candid reflections not only led to his excommunication from the Russian Orthodox Church ...

In Kingdom of God is Within You, renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy explores profound reflections on Christianity and the teachings of Jesus, inspired by Luke 1721. This thought-provoking non-fiction work delves into a multitude of themes, including the nature of war, the power of non-violence, and the often-misunderstood tenets of faith by believers. Tolstoys insights challenge readers to rethink their understanding of spirituality and the essence of true belief. (Summary by enko)

In Family Happiness, 17-year-old Marya embarks on a whirlwind romance with Sergyei Mikhailitch, a much older family friend. Their marriage begins in bliss, but as they settle into life in St. Petersburg, Maryas fascination with high society creates a growing divide between them. Will their love withstand the challenges of ambition and social allure? (Summary by EvanJ)

In this insightful little book, discover how the principle of Non-Resistance, extensively explored by Tolstoy, intricately connects to our economic and political realities. Aylmer Maudes clear and systematic summary sheds light on these profound themes.

In My Confession, Leo Tolstoy shares a poignant autobiographical narrative that delves into his battle with a mid-life existential crisis. He grapples with profound questions about life’s purpose and meaning, which have left him feeling that existence itself has become impossible. Reflecting on his philosophical journey, Tolstoy recounts his abandonment of Russian Orthodox faith in childhood, his pursuit of strength and reason, and the emptiness he felt despite achieving great wealth and social standing. After exhausting avenues in science, philosophy, and literature for answers, he turns to...

As Russia enters into war with Japan, Tolstoy calls upon individuals from every stratum of society—ranging from the Tsar to the common soldier—to reflect on their actions through the lens of Christs teachings. He asserts that the key to liberating humanity from the self-inflicted suffering and the horrors of war lies not in grand external solutions, but through a profound personal introspection. Nearly two thousand years ago, Jesus challenged each person to ask themselves who am I, why do I live, and what should I do or avoid? Join us as we explore this powerful message.

What does it truly mean to live the good life? After enduring two months of recovery from a serious injury, Tolstoy found the time to reflect deeply and articulate his thoughts on this profound question. In On Life, he weaves together themes of love, religion, and morality to provide a grounding perspective on our existence. Join Cao Yuqing as he narrates this philosophical exploration that invites us to embrace the essence of our humanity.

What I Believe by Leo Tolstoy. "The inner working of my soul, which I wish to speak of here, was not the result of a methodical investigation of doctrinal theology, or of the actual texts of the gospel; it was a sudden removal of all that hid the true meaning of the Christian doctrine – a momentary flash of light, which made everything clear to me. It was something like that which might happen to a man who, after vainly attempting, by a false plan, to build up a statue out of a confused heap of small pieces of marble, suddenly guesses at the figure they are intended to form by the shape of...

Atze Schröder geht zum Psychologen. Sein Kopf ruht im Schoß von Dr. Leon Windscheid. Wie besiege ich meine Ängste? Warum kann ich nicht mehr abschalten? Wie lernt man sich selbst zu lieben? Zusammen suchen die Comedy-Legende und der junge Forscher nach Antworten auf die großen Fragen des Lebens. Zwei völlig verschiedene Köpfe, verbinden Erfahrung mit Wissenschaft. Herauskommt Psychologie, die hilft! Fühlt euch gut betreut Leon & Atze Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leonwindscheid/ https://www.instagram.com/atzeschroeder_offiziell/ Mehr zu unseren Werbepartnern findet ihr hier: ...

In Master and Man, the story follows Vasili Andreevich, a landowner, as he embarks on a seemingly straightforward journey with his peasant, Nikita, to conduct some business in a nearby town. However, as they traverse through a fierce blizzard, the masters greed compels him to push forward despite the worsening conditions. Soon, they lose their way and are forced to camp in the harsh wilderness. As Nikita succumbs to hypothermia, Vasilis stubbornness drives him to seek the road alone. Upon his return, he undergoes a profound spiritual awakening, revealing one of Tolstoys enduring themes true ...

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Set against the opulent backdrop of Tsarist Russia, two poignant love stories unfold. Anna, trapped in a passionless marriage, finds herself irresistibly drawn to the charming cavalry officer, Count Vronsky. Meanwhile, Levin grapples with self-doubt and retreats to the countryside, only to muster the courage to return and pursue the pure-hearted Kitty. Through the trials of courtship, the challenges of marriage, and the joys and sorrows of parenthood, Anna and Levin each seek to discover their true selves and the meaning of their lives. (Introduction by MaryAnn)

A Confession by Leo Tolstoy. Leo Tolstoy's "A Confession," written in 1882 shortly after a life-altering spiritual crisis, is a brutally sincere reflection on life, morality, and the nature of faith. Tolstoy describes in great detail the process by which he lost his faith in established Christian churches, the meaninglessness of wealth and fame, the agony of acute depression, and how he overcame misery and dread through personal study of the teachings of Jesus Christ. Along the way, he contrasts the artificial faith and arrogance of educated people with the genuine faith and humility of the ...

In Anna Karenina, we delve into the tumultuous love affair between the passionate and defiant Anna and the charismatic officer, Count Vronsky. In Book 8, Vronsky embarks on a journey to the Servian war, consumed by his inability to live without Anna and grappling with a longing for death. Meanwhile, back at his farm, Levin faces his own existential crisis, wrestling with profound questions about life and its meaning amid the joys of family with his beloved wife and infant son. (Summary by Mary Anderson and MaryAnn)

In the heart of societys constraints, Anna Karenina unfolds the passionate yet tragic love story between the enchanting Anna and the charismatic Count Vronsky. As Anna dares to abandon her loveless marriage in pursuit of true happiness, she must navigate a world rife with judgment and hypocrisy. Join Mary Anderson as she narrates this timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and societal struggle.

The Leo Tolstoy Works Collection presents his complete literary works, providing an in-depth experience of his masterful storytelling and profound philosophical insights.

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Childhood, the debut novel by the renowned Leo Tolstoy, first made its appearance in the esteemed Russian literary magazine, The Contemporary, in November 1852 under the initials L. N. This is the initial book in an expressive trilogy, followed by Boyhood and Youth. At the ripe age of twenty-three, Tolstoys first literary venture garnered immediate acclaim, with notable Russian authors such as Ivan Turgenev lauding him as a promising new voice in Russian literature. Childhood delves into the psyche of a young boy, Nikolenka, pioneering an expressionistic style in Russian literature by ...