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"Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity."
War and Peace
Russian Writer Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy died #OTD in 1910. He first achieved literary acclaim in his twenties with his semi-autobiographical trilogy, Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth, and Sevastopol Sketches. His fiction includes dozens of short stories and several novellas.
Books by Leo Tolstoy at PG:
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