The Pedagogical Ideas and Practice of L. N. Tolstoy

Many people have written about the life, literary work and pedagogical activity of L. N. Tolstoy, but only the founder of the Communist Party, the great Lenin, fully and correctly indicated his real importance and role in Russian life, explained the sharp contradictions in his world outlook, presented a profound analysis of the great writer's creativity and showed that Tolstoy the artist and thinker mirrored "the specific historical features of the first Russian Revolution, its strength and its weakness."