A Confession -

Written between 1879 and 1880, this autobiographical work details the famous novelist's profound midlife existential crisis.

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Despite his wealth and fame, Tolstoy found life meaningless because of the inevitability of death. He explored science, philosophy, and upper-class religion but found them all lacking. Written between 1879 and 1880, this autobiographical work

Tolstoy observed that the "laboring poor" lived with a simple, authentic faith that gave them the strength to live and face death without despair. Key Themes: Written between 1879 and 1880