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“I believe in one, incomprehensible God, the immortality of the soul and eternal retribution for our acts.”

Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Book:Tolstoy's Diaries: 1847-1894

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Tolstoy's Diaries: 1847-1894

This book presents a comprehensive look into the private thoughts and experiences of the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy during the specified period. It includes his insights on life, literature, and society, offering a unique glimpse into the mind of one of history's most influential writers. 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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