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Apr 7, 2020 · Sergei Pugachev is pictured on Tolstoy's left, with deep-set green eyes, a trimmed moustache and beard. Watch The Countess and the Russian Billionaire on Wednesday 8 April at 21:00 on BBC...
1 day ago · After she left the country, the Soviet authorities removed her images and name from all books and movies – in effect, they ‘canceled’ her. it was as if there never had been a woman by the ...
Apr 7, 2020 · Sergei Pugachev is pictured on Tolstoy's left, with deep-set green eyes, a trimmed moustache and beard. Watch The Countess and the Russian Billionaire on Wednesday 8 April at 21:00 on BBC...
DURING 1904 Tolstoy’s brother Sergei died, and also Granny, the adored woman of Leo’s early manhood, his unfailing aristocratic friend at Court, and the ancient confidante and unyielding ...
Tolstoy’s death was a major media event. By the time of his old age, Tolstoy was a cultural icon and had followers world-wide who tried to put his views into practice. He fled the family home...
Nov 18, 2020 · Marking the death of Leo Tolstoy 110 years ago on November 20, we present photos from the life of one of Russia's greatest writers.
Tolstoy, Sonya (1844–1919) Russian wife of Leo Tolstoy. Name variations: Countess Tolstoy or Tolstoi; Sonia, Sophie, Sofya, Sofia, Sofiya, Sofie Anreevna; Sophie Behrs. Born Sophia Andreyevna Behrs in 1844; died in 1919; daughter of Lyubov Alexandrovna Behrs (who was the illegitimate daughter of Princess Kozlovsky) and a Dr. Behrs; married.
