"My Visit to Tolstoy
Hardcover
PhilosophyLiterary FiguresLiterary Criticism
ISBN13: 9781024099850
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
My Visit to Tolstoy: Five Discourses recounts Joseph Krauskopf's compelling personal encounter with the renowned Russian author and philosopher, Leo Tolstoy. Published in 1911, this work offers a unique glimpse into Tolstoy's perspectives on pressing social, ethical, and religious issues of the time. Krauskopf, a prominent Reform rabbi, engages with Tolstoy on topics ranging from poverty and wealth to the role of religion in modern society.
These five discourses capture the essence of Tolstoyâ(TM)s teachings, emphasizing his commitment to non-violence, simple living, and the pursuit of social justice. Krauskopfâ(TM)s firsthand account provides valuable insights into Tolstoyâ(TM)s intellectual and spiritual journey, making it an essential read for those interested in Russian literature, philosophy, and social reform movements of the early 20th century. My Visit to Tolstoy remains a significant contribution to understanding Tolstoy's enduring legacy and his profound impact on social thought.
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