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Lift Up Your Eyes: The Religious Writings of Leo Tolstoy

This book gathers a collection of Leo Tolstoy's religious writings, showcasing his deep exploration of spirituality and his philosophical views on faith, morality, and the human condition. Tolstoy's work is known for its introspective nature and its influence on both religious thought and literary analysis. more

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Leo Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy

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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