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'''Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy''' (September 9, 1828 – November 20, 1910) known in the West as '''Leo Tolstoy''' was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories, and later in life he also wrote plays and essays.
'''Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy''' (September 9, 1828 – November 20, 1910) known in the West as '''Leo Tolstoy''' was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories, and later in life he also wrote plays and essays. [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] had him in high regard, and said of him: "He is one of those few elect who begin with intuition and end with quasi-omniscience".<ref>Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, ''Collected Writings'' vol. VIII (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1990), 248.</ref>


==Online resources==
==Online resources==
===Articles===
===Articles===
*[http://www.blavatsky.net/blavatsky/arts/ScienceOfLife.htm# The Science of Life] by H. P. Blavatsky
*[http://hpb.narod.ru/LuciferMagazineVol01-01September1887.html#55# A True Theosophist] by A.I.R
*[http://www.blavatsky.net/index.php/war-in-olympus/17-hpblavatsky/hpb-articles/204-leo-tolstoi-s-unecclesiastical-christianity# Leo Tolstoi and his Unecclesiastical Christianity] by H. P. Blavatsky
*[http://www.blavatsky.net/index.php/science-of-life# The Science of Life] by H. P. Blavatsky
*[http://blavatskynews.blogspot.com/2010/02/hpbs-inscription-to-leo-tolstoys-copy.html# HPB’s Inscription in Leo Tolstoy’s Copy of ''The Voice of the Silence''] at Blavatsky News
 
== Notes ==
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Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (September 9, 1828 – November 20, 1910) known in the West as Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories, and later in life he also wrote plays and essays. Mme. Blavatsky had him in high regard, and said of him: "He is one of those few elect who begin with intuition and end with quasi-omniscience".[1]

Online resources

Articles

Notes

  1. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, Collected Writings vol. VIII (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1990), 248.