With Dominique Fernandez, one travels the world freely Tolstoy, you will appreciate the accuracy of tone, this calm, this measure him against the frenzy of his rival, Dostoyevsky. This book attempts to sketch some avenues in an immense work. Tolstoy, who placed his work under the double sign of sexuality and death, is more than ever our contemporain. In addition to the three masterpieces War and Peace, Anna Karenina, Resurrection, dozens of short stories and essays explore all aspects of human endeavor. Passion, erudition, nuances, depth: the opposite of a biography: a novel. Par author Ramon, one of our best writers (as low academic that was Tolstoy), the true subversive portrait of Russian literature. Из серии: Le Livre de Poche
2012. Annick Geille, The Magazine of books.