The Spiritual Works of Leo Tolstoy

di Tolstoy Leo (Autore)

Nathan Haskell Dole (Traduttore)

Aylmer Maude (Traduttore)

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DigiCat, 2022

In "The Spiritual Works of Leo Tolstoy," a compilation of his philosophical essays, letters, and reflections, Tolstoy delves into profound questions concerning morality, faith, and the essence of a meaningful life. His literary style, characterized by introspective depth and ethical clarity, invites readers to ponder the intricate relationship between spiritual belief and daily existence. Rooted in the context of 19th-century Russian society, Tolstoy's work resonates with the existential struggles of individuals seeking purpose amid the challenges of modernity and the moral dilemmas posed by industrialization and materialism. Leo Tolstoy, a towering figure in world literature, was deeply influenced by his own spiritual crises and the experiences of war and peace. His writings frequently reflect his evolution from a successful novelist to a moral philosopher devoted to exploring the nature of love, compassion, and nonviolent resistance. The transformative power of faith profoundly shapes this body of work, showcasing his later abandonment of wealth and societal norms in favor of an ascetic lifestyle that sought to align personal actions with universal moral principles. This collection is an essential read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of literature and spirituality. Tolstoy's insights remain strikingly relevant, urging readers to reflect on their own ethical beliefs and the broader implications of their existence. "The Spiritual Works of Leo Tolstoy" serves as a guiding light for those navigating the complexities of the human experience.

• Autore: Tolstoy Leo
• Traduttore: Nathan Haskell Dole, Aylmer Maude, Louise Maude
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547391098