Tolstoy by Pietro Citati
A Biography
This book offers an in-depth exploration of the life and works of a renowned Russian author, delving into his complex personality, philosophical beliefs, and literary genius. It examines his tumultuous personal life, including his relationships and spiritual crises, and how these experiences influenced his masterpieces. The narrative provides a rich context of the historical and cultural backdrop of 19th-century Russia, shedding light on the author's enduring impact on literature and thought. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, the book paints a vivid portrait of a towering literary figure whose quest for truth and meaning continues to resonate.
The 13767th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1986
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- Italian
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- Strega Prize (Strega Prize)