Explore the tumultuous final chapter in the life of one of literature's giants with "The Last Days of Tolstoy," a gripping biography by V. G. Chertkov. This meticulously prepared edition offers a unique and intimate glimpse into the death of Leo Tolstoy, the celebrated author of "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina."
More than just a biography, this historical account delves into the complex personal and philosophical struggles that marked Tolstoy's final days. Discover the events surrounding his controversial departure from his family and estate, and his ultimate demise. Chertkov, a close confidant of Tolstoy, provides invaluable insights into the great author's state of mind, his evolving beliefs, and the dramatic circumstances that surrounded his passing. A vital resource for students of Russian literature and anyone fascinated by Tolstoy's life and legacy, "The Last Days of Tolstoy" is a powerful and enduring portrait of a literary icon at the crossroads of life and death.
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