Product Specification: Paperblanks; Hardcover Journal; Tolstoy, Letter of Peace; Lined; Ultra; 180 x 230 mm; 144 pages; Closure: Wrap; Memento Pouch
Leo Tolstoy (1828 1910), best known for realist fiction like War and Peace, is also remembered as a passionate proponent of nonviolence. After experiencing a spiritual awakening, Tolstoy began to closely follow a pacifist doctrine. The letter reproduced on this journal cover, sent to a Russian conscientious objector, reflects his pacifist beliefs.