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A Calendar of Wisdom

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between 1903 and 1911 that was published in three different editions. An English translation by Archibald J. Wolfe of the first Russian edition, which was organized by subject, was published in 1919. An English translation of the second Russian edition, which was organized by calendar date, was begun
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prompted Tolstoy to write in the introduction, "I hope that the readers of this book may experience the same benevolent and elevating feeling which I have experienced when I was working on its creation, and which I experience again and again when I reread it every day, working on the enlargement and
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The translator, Peter Sekirin, explains that this was Tolstoy's last major work. He put an enormous amount of effort into this collection over a period of 15 years. He carefully selected the contributors and they cover a wide range of philosophical views. Tolstoy grouped the thoughts according to a
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in 1911 as a monthly serial but abandoned after the first volume. The first translation of the entire yearly cycle, but which omitted some of the individual readings, was made by Peter Sekirin and published in 1997. The book, whose title is literally translated as
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was published in Russia in 1912 but was forbidden by the Soviet regime. It was republished in Russia in 1995 and was a great success, selling over 300,000 copies.
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topic for each day of the year, and he added his own thoughts to each daily entry. An edition of
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Tolstoys son tells about his father discussing the different titles: see footnote24 in
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translated by Peter Sekirin. Prentice Hall & IBD. Oct 1997.
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A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul
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The Triumph of the Farmer or Industry and Parasitism
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Index


Leo Tolstoy
Russian
Philosophy
Russian
Leo Tolstoy
Epictetus
Marcus Aurelius
Lao-Tzu
Buddha
Pascal
Jesus
Muhammad
Confucius
Emerson
Kant
Ruskin
Seneca
Socrates
Thoreau
Leo Tolstoy bibliography
ISBN
0-684-83793-5
A cycle of Readings
Path of life
Reminiscences of Tolstoy
1919 Translation - Part 1
1919 Translation - Part 2
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