Russian writer. His masterpieces "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina" represent in their scope, breadth and vivid depiction of 19th-century Russian life and attitudes, the peak of realist fiction.
Lev Nikolaevič Tolstoy
Author details
- Aliases:
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Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi
- Born:
- Sept. 8, 1828
- Died:
- Nov. 19, 1910