Otto Heller: 3 books

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer who is considered to be one of the greatest authors of all time.  Tolstoy’s novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina are among the most popular works of realist fiction.  This edition of Otto Heller’s essay Leo Tolstoy: A Study in Revivalism includes a table of contents. 

Nietzsche, Maeterlinck, Strindberg, and Tolstoy, the four great authors discussed in this book stand, respectively, for the determining strains in a great upsetting movement, and that in the aggregate they bring to view the composite mental and moral impulsion of the times. They are, one and all,...

The collocation of authors so widely at variance in their moral and artistic aims as are those assembled in this little book may be defended by the safe and simple argument that all of these authors have exerted, each in his own way, an influence of singular range and potency. By fairly general consent...