Tolstoi's Essays On Life: Patriotism, Slavery Of Our Times, General Articles

by Leo Tolstoy

Book Overview

Tolstoi�������s Essays On Life is a collection of essays written by the renowned Russian author, Lyof N. Tolstoi. The book includes essays on various topics such as patriotism, the slavery of our times, and general articles. In the essay on patriotism, Tolstoi discusses the concept of love for one's country and whether it is a virtue or a vice. He argues that blind patriotism can lead to harmful consequences and that true patriotism should be based on love for all humanity. The essay on the slavery of our times discusses the various forms of oppression that exist in society, such as poverty, inequality, and the exploitation of workers. Tolstoi argues that these forms of slavery are a result of the capitalist system and that they can only be eliminated through a radical change in society. The general articles in the book cover a wide range of topics, including religion, education, and the role of the artist in society. In these essays, Tolstoi offers his unique perspective on these issues, drawing on his own experiences and observations. Overall, Tolstoi�������s Essays On Life is a thought-provoking collection of essays that offers insights into some of the most pressing issues of Tolstoi's time and still remain relevant today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163155667
• ISBN13: 9781163155660
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"