Which Tolstoy novella follows the final days of Ivan Ilyich, a high-court judge?
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich
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Which Tolstoy novella follows the final days of Ivan Ilyich, a high-court judge?
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich
What was the name of Leo Tolstoy’s wife, whom he married in 1862?
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Sofia Behrs
Which philosopher’s ideas strongly influenced Leo Tolstoy’s nonviolent Christian teachings?
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Henry David Thoreau
Which Tolstoy novel features the character Dmitri Nekhlyudov?
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Resurrection
Which war did Leo Tolstoy describe in his 1855 Sevastopol Sketches?
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Crimean War
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What was the name of Leo Tolstoy’s wife, whom he married in 1862?
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Sofia Behrs
Which philosopher’s ideas strongly influenced Leo Tolstoy’s nonviolent Christian teachings?
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Henry David Thoreau
Which Tolstoy novel features the character Dmitri Nekhlyudov?
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Resurrection
Which war did Leo Tolstoy describe in his 1855 Sevastopol Sketches?
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Crimean War
Which religious leader did Leo Tolstoy correspond with about Christian nonviolence?
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Mahatma Gandhi
What was the title of Leo Tolstoy’s 1863–1869 novel?
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War and Peace
What was Leo Tolstoy’s first major novel about Cossack life called?
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The Cossacks
Which Russian Orthodox body excommunicated Leo Tolstoy in 1901?
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The Holy Synod
Which Tolstoy short story asks, “How Much Land Does a Man Need?”
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How Much Land Does a Man Need?