A Calendar of Wisdom, or Path of life or A Cycle of Readings or Wise Thoughts for Every Day is a collection of insights and wisdom compiled by Leo Tolstoy between 1903 and 1910 that was published in three different editions. An English translation by Archibald J. Wolfe of the first Russian edition, which was organized …
This edition includes: The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Happy Ever After, and The Cossacks. Mortality was one of Tolstoy's most persistent themes, and all of the stories in this volume are connected by this preoccupation, along with the author's simultaneous attempt to help us improve our lives.
Guerre et Paix ou La Guerre et la Paix est un roman de l'écrivain russe Léon Tolstoï. Publié en feuilleton entre 1865 et 1869 dans Le Messager russe, ce livre narre l’histoire de la Russie à l’époque de Napoléon Iᵉʳ, notamment la campagne de Russie en 1812. Léon Tolstoï y développe une théorie fataliste de l’histoire, …