# Life of Tolstoy/Index

INDEX
(The names of characters and titles of books are in italics).
Alexandra, Tolstoy’s aunt, 18 Ancestry, Tolstoy’s, 14, 15 Analysis, self-, 29 Andrei Bolkonsky, Prince, 88-90, 94, 100 Anna Karenin (novel), 76, 84, 99, 102, 203 Anna Karenin (character), 103, 104 Arabian Nights, 19, 169 Art— Attacks on modern, 145, 146 Tolstoy’s conception of, 147-150 His ignorance of, 151 His religious ideal of art, 156 Christian art extinct, 157 The art of the future, 159 Endowment of, 159 Mission of, 160 Austerlitz, 89, 90
Bach, 153 Bachkirs, the, 102 Bagration, 88 Beethoven, 151, 155, 181, 183 Bers family, the, 75 Bers, S. A., 179 Bers, Sophie, see Countess Tolstoy Besoukhov, Pierre, 88, 91-4, 100 Bloody Sunday, 212 Böcklin, 151 Boyer, Paul, 167 Boyhood, 42 Brahms, 151 Breton, Jules, 151 Brothers, Tolstoy’s, 17 Brush with the Enemy, A, 44 Bylines, 19, 168
Caucasus, Tolstoy joins Army of the, 33 Census, the, Tolstoy assists in taking, 127 Chavannes, P. de, 151 Childhood, Tolstoy’s, 17-19 Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, 15, 16, 19, 23 Begun in the Caucasus, 35; 39 Tolstoy’s later opinion of, 40; 84 See Boyhood and Youth China, Tolstoy’s admiration for, 220 ​Christ, Tolstoy’s conception of, 119 Concordance and Translation of the Four Gospels, 118 Confessions, 106, 120, 238 Cossacks, The, 44 Countess Tolstoy— Character and abilities, 83 As model, 84; 100, 135-8, 226-7 Letter to, 229-31 Creed, Tolstoy’s, 123-4 Crimea, transference to the, 49 Criticism of Dogmatic Theology, 118 Criticism of art, destructive, 151 Cycle of Readings, 200
Death of Ivan Ilyitch, The, 6, 68, 165, 174-5 Decembrists, The (a projected novel), 91 Diary of a Sportsman, 68, 75 Diary of Prince D. Nekhludov, 65 Dmitri Tolstoy, 17 Death of, 106-7 Don Quixote, 158 Dostoyevsky, 158, 193 Dreyfus Affair, the, 154 Droujinine, 61
Education, Tolstoy’s ideas concerning, 23-5, 66 End of a World, The, 201 England, Tolstoy contemplates retiring to, 103 Erochta, the old Cossack, 45 Execution, effect of a public 64
Faith, Tolstoy’s, brings no happiness, 128 Family, Tolstoy’s, 16 Family dissensions, 228 Family Happiness, 75-7, 84 Father, Tolstoy’s, 16 Feminism, Tolstoy’s attitude towards, 138 Flaubert’s opinion of Tolstoy’s work, 99, 245
Gapon, Father, 212 George, Henry, 225 Georgians, the, 213 Goethe, 156 Gontcharev, 61 Great Crime, The, 201, 210 Greek, Tolstoy studies, 101 Gricha, the idiot, 18 Grigorovitch, 61
Hadji Mourad, 199 Hebrew, Tolstoy studies, 137 Home, Tolstoy’s, see Yasnaya Polyana Hugo, Victor, 158 Hunting, renounced, 132
Ibsen, 151 Introspection, Tolstoy’s faculty of, 29 Invasion, The, 35, 42 Irtenieff, Nikolas, 15
Joseph, the History of, 19, 159 Journal, Tolstoy’s, 14, 27, 34
​Karenin, 106 Karatayev, 91 Kazan, 23 Khlopoff, Captain, 43 Kitty Levine, 84, 103 Klinger, Max, 151 Kozeltoff, brothers, in Sebastopol in August, 1855, 56-7 Kreutzer Sonata, The, 165, 174, 176-7, 181 Kutuzof, 88, 90-1
Levine, 103, 106-8, 111 Lhermitte, 151 Liberal Party, Tolstoy’s disdain of the, 66, 202-3 Life, 120 Literary Society of St. Petersburg, Tolstoy’s dislike of, 61-67 Logic, heroic, 129-130 Love Definition of, 122 Tolstoy’s attitude towards sexual, 177 Law of, 211 Lucerne, incident of the singer, 65
Manet, 151 Marriage, Tolstoy’s views concerning, 100, 177 Marie, Princess, 88-9 Marie Tolstoy, 16, 94 Maslova, 191 Master and Servant, 165 Michelangelo, 151 Millet, 151 Molière, 158 Moscow, effect of visit to, 127, 130, 147 Music— Love of, 28-9 Ignorance of modern music, 151-2; 153 In the Kreutzer Sonata, 178 Dread of, 179 Suggested State control over, 182-3
Natasha, 90, 93-4, 179-180 Nekhludov, 26-8, 33, 68, 181, 191 Nekhludov, Diary of Prince D., 65 Nikolas Tolstoy, 17, 33 Dies of phthisis, 69 Non-Resistance, 211, 225
Old Believers, the, 212 Olenin, 45 Orthodox Church, Tolstoy’s relations with the, 117 Ostrovsky, 61
Pakhom the Peasant, 169-170 Parents, Tolstoy’s, 15-16 Pascal, 120 Pedagogy, 135 Polikushka, 70, 78 Popular Tales, 42, 165, 168 Popular idiom, 167-8 Portraits of Tolstoy— Of 1848, 26 (note) Of 1851, 35 Of 1856, 61 Of 1885, 129; 140 ​Posdnicheff, 177, 182 Power of Darkness, The, 165, 170-3 Prashkhoukhine, death of, 54
Reason (letter upon), 121 Reason, Tolstoy’s distrust of, 108; 120-121 Religion— Tolstoy’s vague agnosticism as a youth, 24 Revival of, in the Caucasus, 33-9; 100, 123-4, 135, 209, 215-16 Rembrandt, 151 Resurrection, 166, 187-195, 224, 247 Revolution, Tolstoy prophesies, 209-10 Roumania, Tolstoy joins Army of, 49 Rousseau, J. J., worship of, 27; 240-3 Rules of Life, 25 Russian Proprietor, A, 27 Written in the Caucasus, 35; 42 Russo-Japanese War, 201
St. Petersburg, Tolstoy’s dislike of literary society of, 61, 67 Samara, 102 Schopenhauer, 101 (note) Science, Tolstoy attacks, 145 Sebastopol in December, 1854, 52 Sebastopol in May, 1855, 52-6 Sebastopol in August, 1855, 52, 54-7 Sebastopol, the siege of, 49-57 Sexual morality, 177 Shakespeare, 166 Shakespeare, no artist, 152-3, 155-6 Siegfried, hasty judgment on, 152 “Smartness,” Tolstoy’s worship of, 27 Socialism, Tolstoy’s hatred of, 205-8 Society, pictures of Russian, 103 Sophia Bers, see Countess Tolstoy Sovremennik, the (Russian review), 40 Spelling-book, Tolstoy’s, 135 State, the, a murderous entity, 130 Stepan Arcadievitch, 105 Sterne, influence of, 41 Story-teller, a blind, 19 Strauss, 151 Stuck, 151 Suarès, 6, 61 Suicidal tendencies, 107, 111, 113
Tatiana, Tolstoy’s aunt, 17 Tchaikowsky, 151 Terror, attack of nervous, 100 Three Deaths, 68 Three Old Men, 168 Tolstoy, Countess, 75, 83, 84, 100, 135-8, 226-7, 229-231 ​Tolstoy, Dmitri, 17 Death of, 106-7 Tolstoy, Leo— Reception of his work in France, 6 Influence of Rousseau and Stendhal, 7 Organic unity of his life, 13 Ancestry and inheritances, 14-15 Childhood, 17-19 Student days, 23-5 Personal appearance (see Portraits), 25-6 Joins Army of Caucasus, 33 Religious experiences, 33-4 First literary work, 35 Effects of illness, 39 Early work, 41-5 Love of life, 46 Transferred to Crimea, 49 Narratives of Sebastopol, 52 Enters St. Petersburg literary society, 61 Quarrels with Tourgenev, 63 Travels in Europe, 64 Studies pedagogy, 66 Effect of his brother’s death 70 Courtship, 75 Marriage, 76-83 War and Peace, 83-95 Anna Karenina, 99 Effect of Dmitri’s death, 107 Suicidal tendencies, in His “conversion,” 115-16 Joins the Orthodox Church, 117 Tolstoy Leo (continued) Leaves it, 117 Visits Moscow, 127 Commences to write on religious subjects, 136 Differences with Countess Tolstoy, 136-7 Spiritual loneliness, 140 Attacks upon modern art and science, 145 His ignorance of art, 151 Ignorance of modern music, 152 Attack upon Shakespeare, 153-7 Religious and aesthetic ideals, 156-61 His fear of music, 178-80 Political ideals, 214 Religious ideals, 215-16 Old age, 219 Political hopes, 220 Loneliness, 228 Intends leaving his family, 229 Death, 234 Tolstoy, Nikolas, 17, 33, 69 Töppfer, influence of, 41 Tourgenev, 17, 61-3 Criticism of Tolstoy, 95, 140, 202 Turkey, war declared upon, 49 Two Hussars, The, 68
Volodya, see Kozeltoff Vogüé, Melchior de, 140 Vronsky, 103-4 ​Wagner, Tolstoy’s hasty judgment of, 152, 155 War and Peace, 15, 43, 84, 95, 99-101, 103-5 What I Believe, 141 What is Art? 149-50, 166 What shall we do? 129, 138 Woman, Tolstoy’s ideal of, 138-9 Woodcutters, The, 44
Yasnaya Polyana, 16, 33 Tolstoy returns to, 65 Experiments at, 66-7; 224, 228
Youth— Written during the siege of Sebastopol, 50 Lyrical beauty of, 51