Publisher's Synopsis
Tolstoi's Essays on Life is a collection of essays written by the famous Russian author, Leo Tolstoy. The book includes three main essays: Patriotism, Slavery of Our Times, and General Articles by Tolstoi. In the essay Patriotism, Tolstoy discusses the dangers of blind nationalism and argues that true patriotism involves love for all humanity, not just one's own country. In Slavery of Our Times, he explores the concept of slavery in its various forms, including economic and political enslavement, and how it affects individuals and society as a whole. The General Articles section includes a variety of shorter essays on topics such as religion, education, and the role of art in society. Throughout the book, Tolstoy's writing is characterized by his deep moral and philosophical reflections on life and humanity. Overall, Tolstoi's Essays on Life offers a thought-provoking and insightful look into the mind of one of the greatest writers of all time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.