Quote of the day
Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art.
Leo Tolstoy
Born: September 9, 1828
Died: November 20, 1910 (aged 82)
Bio: Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who is regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time.
Known for:
- War and Peace (1869)
- Anna Karenina (1877)
- The Death of Ivan Ilyich (1886)
- The Kreutzer Sonata (1889)
- The Cossacks (1863)
Leo Tolstoy Quotes