Leo Tolstoy

Leo Nicholov Tolstoy was born Russia on 28 August 1828, was a world famous free thinker, philosopher and a great novelist too. He is still being respected by the literates all over the world. Born to an aristocratic family in a rural province called. Polyana of soviet Russia, Leo went to a very good school in the area. But he was a poor student. Later he started writing short stories and novels. His first novel was published when he was 24 years old. It was named “The child hood”. “The war and peace, Mother and Ana Karenina” are three other of his famous novels. Although Tolstoy was born an aristocrat disliked the snobbish behavior of the aristocratic society. Thus all his works of literature were partial to the bumble common man. Leo Tolstoy is said to have been an unattractive person. His family life too has not been peaceful. At the end this great son of Russia was died as a desolate man on a railway platform in a far away town on the 7^th of November 1910.