Tolstoy...one of the lofty peaks in the literature of this world, ancient and modern

Tolstoy was not only a man of art and an advocate of social reform, but he was also a religious reformer. He had been away from thinking about religion and anything related to it for nearly ten years since he had finished writing his story Anna Karenina. He was then in his late fifties, and he had given up He took his hand from literature to devote himself to what was occupying his mind. Rather, h...