Tolstoy Leo

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer whose works, particularly novels and short stories, stand as a pinnacle of realist fiction. His masterpieces are acknowledged among the greatest novels ever written, offering profound insights into the human psyche and society. Later in life, he also emerged as a moral thinker and social reformer, shaped by a spiritual awakening and ascetic views. His philosophy of nonviolent resistance profoundly influenced pivotal figures of the twentieth century.