Tolstoy s last major work was A Calendar of Wisdom, a collection of his favourite spiritual and philosophical quotations in the form of daily readings. Each week he included a story for Sunday, and Divine and Human represents this collection of Sunday readings from the Calendar. This is a fascinating short story collection with a difference and uniquely it shows a very personal side of Tolstoy s work, as well as setting his fiction against the backdrop of Russian history, literature and legend.
Peter Sekirin: Peter Sekirin has been teaching Russian for the past three years at the University of Toronto. Born in Kiev and educated in Moscow, he emigrated to Canada in the early 1990 s. His first book, THE DOSTOEVSKY ARCHIVE was published in 1997 and he was the translator of THE CALENDAR OF WISDOM and DIVINE AND HUMAN AND OTHER STORIES., Leo Tolstoy: Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a Russian writer and mystic. He wrote a number of novels, most famously WAR AND PEACE and ANNA KARENINA, and also a number of spiritual works such as A CONFESSION and WHAT I BELIEVE.
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