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Leo Tolstoy

A comprehensive introduction to Leo Tolstoy, the Russian novelist and moral philosopher whose later Christian anarchist and pacifist writings on nonviolent resistance, simplicity, and the meaning of life profoundly influenced twentieth-century social and political movements.

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1828 CE — 1910 CE

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Leo Tolstoy1828 CE — 1910 CERussian

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Leo TolstoyBy Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyConsult source
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Tolstoy, LeoBy Internet Encyclopedia of PhilosophyConsult source

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