Lev Tolstoy – publicist and public figure: Irina Petrovitskaya

The book is dedicated to the little -known part of the creative heritage of Leo Tolstoy – his journalism and social activity. The presented work examines treatises, articles, appeals, conversations, notes, projects, appeals, interviews, Tolstoy’s open letters. At the end of the XIX-XX centuries. He was for his contemporaries the most authoritative media figure, so much in demand today, at the beginning of the century of the XXI.
This book is a kind of guide to Tolstoy’s journalism. The journalistic works of Tolstoy, written throughout his life, were first collected and commented. The modern reader has to get acquainted with the personality and activity of Leo Tolstoy, not only as a great writer, but also as a deep thinker, a bright publicist, a public figure, persistently calling for “love each other.”

Author
Petrovitskaya Irina V.
Editor
Gurova E.K.
Publisher
Icarus, 2013