Family Happiness
Leo Tolstoy was a Russian novelist and moral philosopher noted for his ideas of nonviolent resistance.  His diary reveals an incessant pursuit of a morally justified life.  He was known for his generosity to the peasants.His best known novels are War and Peace (1869), which Tolstoy regarded as an epic rather than a novel, and Anna Karenina (1877).  His work was admired in his time by Dostoyevsky, Checkov, Turgenev, and Flaubert, and later by Virginia Woolf and James Joyce.