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Tolstoy and China
By (Author) Derk Bodde
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Asian history
951.03
Hardback
120
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
227g
This book on the impact of Chinese civilization upon Tolstoy's thinking and writing reveals new resources in the study of a great Russian novelist. Making use of newly available Russian materials, Mr. Bodde explores Tolstoy's correspondence and his reading and writing on Chinese subjects to determine his conception of Chinese culture and how deeply