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Leo Tolstoy

(1828 - 1910)

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For some sample reviews of A Confession, see what some general readers have volunteered about this title at amazon.com. One reader, for example, says: "I first read, A Confession, more than 15 years ago, when as a confused teenager, I was looking for some meaning to my life. Who hasn't gone through this? Immediately after reading this book, I felt a sense of relief that someone had put into words that which is always in the back of all our minds: The question of, What is the Meaning of Life? A Confession is a simple, straightforward account of Tolstoy's religious and spiritual crisis at the age of 50, when his family, fame, wealth, etc., lost meaning for him..."

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Here is an online version of Tolstoy's A Confession

Some very-low-cost kindle editions of Tolstoy's A Confession are available here for immediate download.

Assignments (not assigned most quarters)

Read Tolstoy, A Confession (entire) by the due date (if assigned this quarter)

Write out answers to the study questions for Tolstoy's A Confession and post them to the class by the date you are due to be finished reading the book (if assigned this quarter)


Homepage Requirements Weekly Schedule Lectures Research Project Study Questions Discussion Qs Self Evaluations Business Stuff	Dr Tom Kerns North Seattle Community College Leo Tolstoy (1828 - 1910) Information about Tolstoy For some sample reviews of *A Confession, see what some general readers have volunteered about this title at amazon.com. One reader, for example, says: "I first read, A Confession, more than 15 years ago, when as a confused teenager, I was looking for some meaning to my life. Who hasn't gone through this? Immediately after reading this book, I felt a sense of relief that someone had put into words that which is always in the back of all our minds: The question of, What is the Meaning of Life? A Confession is* a simple, straightforward account of Tolstoy's religious and spiritual crisis at the age of 50, when his family, fame, wealth, etc., lost meaning for him..." Interesting Tolstoy websites Here is an online version of Tolstoy's A Confession Some very-low-cost kindle editions of Tolstoy's A Confession are available here for immediate download. Assignments (not assigned most quarters) Read Tolstoy, A Confession (entire) by the due date (if assigned this quarter) Write out answers to the study questions for Tolstoy's A Confession and post them to the class by the date you are due to be finished reading the book (if assigned this quarter)
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