The Death of Tolstoy : Russia on the Eve, Astapovo Station, 1910 /
In the middle of the night of October 28, 1910, Leo Tolstoy, the most famous man in Russia, vanished. A secular saint revered for his literary genius, pacificism, and dedication to the earth and the poor, Tolstoy had left his home in secret to embark on a final journey. His disappearance immediately...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2010.
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Table des matières:
- The family crisis as a public event
- Narrative transfigurations of Tolstoy's final journey
- The media at Astapovo and the creation of a modern pastoral
- Tolstoyan violence upon the funeral rites of the state
- On or about November 1910
- Conclusion : the posthumous notes of Fyodor Kuzmich.


