The Closing Days of Leo Tolstoy Captured in Uncommon Footage from 1910

114 years in the past immediately (Novem­ber 20, 1910), Leo Tol­stoy—the creator who gave us two main Russ­ian clas­sics Anna Karen­i­na and Struggle & Peace—died at Astapo­vo, a small, distant prepare sta­tion within the coronary heart of Rus­sia. Pneu­mo­nia was the offi­cial trigger. His loss of life got here simply weeks after Tol­stoy, then 82 years…