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100 1 _aGolʹdenveĭzer, Aleksandr Borisovich,
_d1875-1961
245 1 0 _aTalks with Tolstoi
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTranslation of: Vblizi Tolstogo.
500 _aRelease date is 2021-04-25
508 _aE-text prepared by Tim Lindell, Martin Pettit, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Talks with Tolstoi" by Aleksandr Borisovich Golʹdenveĭzer is a collection of diary entries written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the intimate conversations and reflections of the author regarding his friendship with the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoi. The diary captures not only Tolstoi's thoughts on art, philosophy, and morality but also highlights the personal connection and experiences shared between the two men, providing an insightful glimpse into the life and beliefs of one of literature's greatest figures. The opening of this diary introduces us first to the author as a young musician visiting Tolstoi's home, where he experiences a mix of excitement and shyness. Through the author's eyes, we see Tolstoi's approachable nature and his profound insights into music and art, reflecting on concepts such as emptiness versus virtuosity in art. As the entries progress, we witness a developing friendship that offers a window into Tolstoi’s philosophical musings on life, religion, and the nature of art, juxtaposed against essential anecdotes that capture their interactions. This intimate portrayal allows readers to not only understand Tolstoi as an iconic writer but also as a thoughtful, engaging individual who deeply considered the essence of existence and the role of the artist. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
700 1 _aKoteliansky, S. S.
_q(Samuel Solomonovitch),
_d1880-1955
700 1 _aWoolf, Virginia,
_d1882-1941
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65159
999 _c105982
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