Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy — Tolstoy and Tolstoi redirect here. For other uses, see Tolstoy (disambiguation). This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Nikolayevich and the family name is Tolstoy. Leo Tolstoy …   Wikipedia

Leo Tolstoy — 1. Commonly cited as one of the greatest authors ever, Tolstoy was a 19th century Russian most famous for his works War and Peace.(1869) and Anna Karenina. (1878) among many other great works of literature. He also wrote many profound essays, a… …   Urban slang!

Bibliography of Leo Tolstoy — This is a list of works by Leo Tolstoy (1828 1910). It is likely impossible to catalogue his complete works. From 1928 to 1958, a committee in the Soviet Union attempted to locate all Tolstoy s works. The project resulted in the publication of a… …   Wikipedia

Tolstoy (disambiguation) — Tolstoy may refer to *the Tolstoi family, see Tolstoy *the famous novelist, see Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910) *the poet, novelist and dramatist, see Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817–1875) *the other writer, see Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy… …   Wikipedia

Tolstoy Foundation — The Tolstoy Foundation is a non profit charitable, philanthropic organization. It was established on April 26 1939 by Alexandra Tolstoy, youngest daughter of the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy. Its headquarters are in Rockland County, New York in… …   Wikipedia

Tolstoy — Tolstoi (alternative Schreibweisen: Tolstoj oder Tolstoy) ist der Familienname folgender Persönlichkeiten: Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi (1828–1910), russischer Schriftsteller (im deutschsprachigen Raum häufig Leo Tolstoi genannt) Pjotr… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Tolstoy, Aleksey (Konstantinovich), Count — born Sept. 5, 1817, St. Petersburg, Russia died Oct. 10, 1875, Krasny Rog Russian poet, novelist, and dramatist. A distant relative of Leo Tolstoy, he held various court posts. In the 1850s he began to publish comic verse, often satirizing… …   Universalium

Tolstoy, Aleksey (Nikolayevich), Count — born Jan. 10, 1883, Nikolayevsk, Russia died Feb. 23, 1945, Moscow Russian writer. Distantly related to the great novelist Leo Tolstoy, he supported the anti Bolshevik White Army in the Russian Civil War, then emigrated to western Europe, where… …   Universalium

Tolstoy, Leo — Russian Lev Nikolayevich, Count Tolstoy born Sept. 9, 1828, Yasnaya Polyana, Tula province, Russian Empire died Nov. 20, 1910, Astapovo, Ryazan province Russian writer, one of the world s greatest novelists. The scion of prominent aristocrats,… …   Universalium

Tolstoy,Count Leo — Tol·stoy or Tol·stoi (tōlʹstoi, tŏlʹ , təl stoiʹ), Count Leo or Lev Nikolayevich 1828 1910. Russian writer and philosopher whose great novels War and Peace (1864 1869) and Anna Karenina (1873 1876) offer extraordinary detail and profound… …   Universalium

Tolstoy — Tolstoyan, Tolstoian, adj., n. Tolstoyism, n. Tolstoyist, n. /tohl stoy, tol /; Russ. /tul stoy /, n. Leo or Lev Nikolaevich /lev nik euh luy euh vich /; Russ. /lyef nyi ku lah yi vyich/ …   Universalium