Research Topics: Biographies; Book #49

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Title
Author
# of Pages
Tolstoy
Henri Troyat
792

Contents

Part I: The Terms of the Problem
    1. Before Leo Tolstoy    (p. 3)
    2. Childhood    (p. 14)
    3. The World Outside    (p. 25)
    4. Kazan    (p. 41)
    5. Wild Oats    (p. 55)
Part II: A Time of Violence
    1. The Caucasus    (p. 77)
    2. Sevastopol    (p. 109)
    3. Introduction to Civilian Life    (p. 132)
Part III: Travel, Romance and Pedagogy
    1. Discovery of Europe    (p. 169)
    2. A Few False Starts    (p. 187)
    3. Second Trip Abroad    (p. 205)
    4. "Arbiter of the Peace" and Schoolmaster    (p. 219)
Part IV: Sonya
    1. Betrohal    (p. 243)
    2. A Terrifying Happiness    (p. 266)
    3. The Great Labor    (p. 286)
    4. War and Peace    (p. 314)
    5. The Night at Arzamas    (p. 332)
Part V: Conflict
    1. Interim    (p. 341)
    2. Anna Karenina    (p. 376)
    3. Art and Faith    (p. 391)
    4. The Horrors of the City; the Appeal of the "Dark Ones"    (p. 435)
Part VI: This Loathsome Flesh . . .
    1. The Temptation of Sainthood    (p. 461)
    2. The Kreutzer Sonata    (p. 488)
    3. Famine and Strife    (p. 510)
    4. Sonya's Folly; What Is Art?    (p. 536)
Part VII: The Apostle of Non-Violence
    1. Resurrection; the Dukhobors    (p. 561)
    2. Excommunication; The Crimea    (p. 584)
    3. The Russo-Japanese War    (p. 613)
Part VIII: The Solution
    1. Days Pass, and a Birthday    (p. 629)
    2. Re-enter Chertkov    (p. 646)
    3. Last Will and Testament    (p. 668)
    4. Flight    (p. 699)
    Post Mortem    (p. 730)
Appendices
    Biographical Notes    (p. 735)
    Notes to the Text    (p. 745)
    Bibliography    (p. 768)
    Index    (p. 774)