1828-1910) He was a Russian novelist, reformer, and moral thinker, notable for his influence on Russian literature and politics. His more famous works include the novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina, and many shorter works, including the novella The Death of Ivan Ilyich and "Ivan the Fool".His autobiographical novels, Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth, his first publications
(1852-1856), tell of a rich x landowner's son and his slow realization of the differences between him and his pe ...