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For six years, Leo Tolstoy sat at his desk in the estate house at Yasnaya Polyana, a hundred and twenty miles south of Moscow, writing...
In 1869, Leo Tolstoy published the final installment of *War and Peace* from his estate at Yasnaya Polyana, south of Moscow. The novel had consumed...
In the early 1860s, Leo Tolstoy began writing a novel about the Decembrists — Russian nobles returning from Siberian exile after their failed revolt against...