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“And that which yesterday was the novel opinion of one man, to-day becomes the general opinion of the majority.”

Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Book:Essays, letters, misc. (General articles ; Famine articles ; The Dukhobors)

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Essays, letters, misc. (General articles ; Famine articles ; The Dukhobors)

This book is a compilation of various pieces that delve into a range of subjects, including general articles, specific discussions on the topic of famine, and insights into the Dukhobors, a religious and social group. more

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Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer and thinker, a prominent representative of 19th-century Russian literature. His works deeply revealed social contradictions and human nature, and had a profound impact on the world. more

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