Liev N. Tolstói

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Liev N. Tolstói, commonly known as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer and philosopher, regarded as one of the greatest novelists of all time. He is best known for his epic novels, 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina,' which explore themes of morality, family, and the human condition. Tolstoy's writing is characterized by its rich detail and profound psychological insight, and he often delved into the complexities of human existence, making his works timeless and universally relevant.

In addition to his literary achievements, Tolstoy was also a social reformer and a deeply spiritual man. His later works emphasized a philosophy of nonviolent resistance and a critique of institutional religions, drawing from his own experiences and beliefs. His thoughts on peace and morality have influenced numerous movements and individuals, including Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. Tolstoy's legacy continues to resonate, inspiring readers and thinkers around the world.