9 Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, vol. II, p. 557.
10 E. V. Obolenskaya, ‘Moia mat’ i Lev Nikolaevich’, in Letopisi gosudarstvennogo literaturnogo muzeia (Moscow, 1938), vol. II, p. 279.
11 Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, vol. II, p. 558.
12 Nekrasov, Polnoe sobranie sochinenii, vol. III, p. 72.
13 E. G. Babaev, Lev Tolstoi i russkaia zhurnalistika ego epokhi (Moscow, 1993), p. 133.
3 A Lonely Leader
1 Lidya Ginzburg, Notes from the Blockade (London, 2016), p. 21.
2 A. N. Wilson, Tolstoy (London, 2012), p. 325.
3 V. F. Bulgakov, Poslednii god zhizni Tolstogo (Moscow, 1960), p. 229.
4 S. A. Tolstoy letter to T. A. Kuzminskaya, 10 December 1874 (Archive of Tolstoy Museum in Moscow).
5 K. P. Pobedonostsev, Pis’ma Pobedonostseva Aleksandru III (Moscow, 1926), vol. II, p. 253.
6 Cited in John Simmons, Leo Tolstoy (London, 1949), p. 523.
7 L. D. Opul’skaya, L. N. Tolstoy: Materialy k biografii s 1892 po 1899 god. (Moscow, 1998), p. 139.
8 Ivan Bunin, The Liberation of Tolstoy (Evanston, IL, 2001), p. 50. Bunin mistakenly referred to Tolstoy’s sick son as ‘Kolia’.
9 A. B. Goldenveizer, Vblizi Tolstogo (Moscow, 1959), p. 57.
10 F. I. Tiutchev, Polnoe sobranie stikhotovorenii (Leningrad, 1987), p. 127 [trans. Alex Wilbraham].
11 P. P. Gnedich, ‘Iz zapisnoi knizhki’, in Tolstoy v vospominaniakh sovremennikov (Moscow, 1960), I, p. 534.
12 Opul’skaya, L. N. Tolstoy: Materialy, p. 112.
13 E. V. Obolenskaya, ‘Moia mat’ i Lev Nikolaevich’, in Letopisi gosudarstvennogo literaturnogo muzeia (Moscow, 1938), vol. II, p. 299.
14 Ibid., p. 315.
15 A. M. Gorky, ‘Lev Tolstoy’, Tolstoy v vospominaniakh sovremennikov, vol. II, pp. 431, 450.
16 M. Gorky and R. Rolland, Perepiska (Moscow, 1996), pp. 87–8.
17 S. L. Tolstoy, Ocherki bylogo (Tula, 1965), p. 227.
18 Obolenskaya, ‘Moia mat’ i Lev Nikolaevich’, p. 302.
19 Tatyana Tolstoy, Tolstoy Remembered (London, 1977), p. 164.
20 Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy. Yubileinyi sbornik (Moscow–Leningrad, 1928), pp. 91–2.
21 Goldenveizer, Vblizi Tolstogo, p. 234.
4 A Fugitive Celebrity
1 E. I. Popov, ‘Ortryvochnye vospominaniia o L’ve Tolstom’, in Letopisi gosudarstvennogo literaturnogo muzeia (Moscow, 1938), vol. II, p. 367.
2 Tatyana Tolstoy, Tolstoy Remembered (London, 1977), p. 180.
3 A. A. Blok, Sobranie sochinenii (Moscow and Leningrad, 1963), vol. VII, p. 87.
4 E. E. Gorbunova-Posadova, Drug Tolstogo–Maria Aleksandrovna Schmidt (Moscow, 1929), p. 95.
5 E. V. Obolenskaya, ‘Moia mat’ i Lev Nikolaevich’, in Letopisi gosudarstvennogo literaturnogo muzeia (Moscow, 1938), vol. II, p. 314.
6 V. B. Remizov, Ukhod Tolstogo (Moscow, 2017), p. 506.
7 Tatyana Tolstoy, Tolstoy Remembered, p. 241.
Select Bibliography
Tolstoy’s Works
Anna Karenina, trans. George Gibian (London and New York, 1995)
Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, trans. Dora O’Brien (Richmond, 2006)
The Cossacks and Other Early Stories, trans. Louise and Aylmer Maude (Ware, 2012)
The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories, trans. Nicolas Pasternak Slater (Oxford, 2015)
Divine and Human and Other Stories, trans. Peter Sekirin (London, 2001)
The Gospel in Brief, trans. Isabel Hapgood (London, 2010)
Hadji Murat, trans. Kyril Zinovieff and Jenny Hughes (Richmond, 2015)
Leo Tolstoy: Spiritual Writings (New York, 2006)
Resurrection, trans. Aylmer Maude (Ware, 1999)
Polnoe sobranie sochinenii, 90 vols (Moscow, 1928–64)
Tolstoy’s Diaries, trans. R. F. Christian (London, 1994)
Tolstoy’s Letters, trans. R. F. Christian, 2 vols (New York, 1978)
Tolstoy’s Political Thought (London, 2012)
Tolstoy’s Short Fiction, trans. Michael Katz (London and New York, 2008)
Tolstoy as Teacher: Leo Tolstoy’s Writings on Education, trans. Christopher Edgar (New York, 2000)
War and Peace, trans. George Gibian (London and New York, 1996)
War and Peace: Original Version, trans. Andrew Bromfield (London, 2007)
Biographical Materials
Bulgakov, Valentin, Last Year of Lev Tolstoy, ed. and trans. Ann Dunnigan (London, 1971)
Bunin, Ivan, The Liberation of Tolstoy, trans. Thomas Gaiton Marullo and Vladimir T. Khmelkov (Evanston, IL, 2001)
Chertkov, V. G., The Last Days of Tolstoy, trans. Nathalie A. Duddington (London, 1922)
Gol’denveĭzer, A. B., Talks with Tolstoy, trans. S. S. Koteliansky and Virginia Woolf (Richmond, 1923)
Gorky’s Tolstoy and Other Reminiscences, trans. Donald Fanger (New Haven, CT, 2008)
Kuzminskaya, Tatiana, Moia zhizn’ doma i v Yasnoi Polyane (Tula, 1973)
Makovitsky, Dushan, ‘U Tolstogo, 1904–1910: Yasnopolianskie zapiski’, Literaturnoe nasledstvo, XC/1–4 (1979)
Sukhotin-Tolstoy, Tatiana, The Tolstoy Home, trans. Alec Brown (London, 1950)
Tolstoy, Alexandra, Tolstoy: A Life of My Father, trans. Elizabeth Reynolds (London, 1953)
Tolstoy, Ilya, Tolstoy: My Father: Reminiscences, trans. Ann Dunnigan (London, 1972)
Tolstoy, Sofia, The Diaries, trans. Cathy Porter (Richmond, 1977)
Tolstaya, Sofia Andreevna, Literary Works (Moscow, 2011)
Tolstoy, Tatiana, Tolstoy Remembered (London, 1977)
Inteview i besedy s L’vom Tolstym (Moscow, 1986)
Perepiska Tolstogo s russkimi pisateliami, ed. S. Rozanova, 2 vols (Moscow, 1978)
Perepiska L. N. Tolstogo s N. N. Strakhovym, 1870–1894 (St Petersburg, 1914)
L. N. Tolstoy i A. A. Tolstaya: Perepiska, 1857–1903 (Moscow, 2011)
Tolstaya, Sofia, Pis’ma L. N. Tolstomu (Moscow and Leningrad, 1936)
–––, Dnevniki, 2 vols (Moscow, 1978)
–––, Moia zhizn’, 2 vols (Moscow, 2011)
Biographical Works
Bartlett, Rosamund, Tolstoy: A Russian Life (London, 2010)
Basinskii, Pavel, Lev Tolstoi: begstvo iz raia (Moscow, 2011)
Briggs, Anthony, Leo Tolstoy (London, 2010)
Maude, Aulmer, The Life of Tolstoy (Ware, 2008)
Nikitina, Nina, Povsednevnaya zhizn’ L’va Tolstogo v Yasnoi Polyane (Moscow, 2007)
Popoff, Alexandra, Tolstoy’s False Disciple: The Untold Story of Leo Tolstoy and Vladimir Chertkov (New York, 2014)
Remizov, V. B., Ukhod Tolstogo, kak eto bylo (Moscow, 2017)
Shklovskii, Victor, Lev Tolstoy, trans. Olga Shartse (Moscow, 1988)
Simmons, Ernest J., Leo Tolstoy (London, 1949)