Ma confession by graf Leo Tolstoy
"Ma confession" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a short autobiographical work written in 1879 to 1880. Tolstoy confronts a profound mid-life existential crisis, grappling with mortality and searching for life's meaning in the face of inevitable death. He examines four responses to this dilemma—ignorance, pleasure-seeking, suicide, and endurance—finding each inadequate without God. The work chronicles his spiritual struggle and eventual transformation through a mystical affirmation of divine presence. (This is an automatically
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| Author | Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Zoria |
| Title | Ma confession |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confession_(Leo_Tolstoy) |
| Credits | Produced by Madeleine Fournier and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship |
| Subject | Christian life |
| Subject | Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 |
| Subject | Faith |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46447 |
| Release Date | Jul 29, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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