Instead of his wife and kids, he left the entirety of his estate and future royalties to the fringe Doukhobor spiritual movement. At this point he had already freed his serfs, renounced his title, and given away most of his wealth to the poor. 29 December 1882 23 February 1945) was a Russian writer who wrote in many genres but specialized in science fiction and historical novels. In the final weeks of his life, the increasingly radical Tolstoy left his wife without telling her, refused to see her when she tracked him down, and then died ij a train station.īut at least Soya was comforted by the fact Tolstoy also made sure that they never had any money. Alexei Tolstoy 10 January 1883 - 23 February 1945 Aleksey (Alexei) Nikolayevich Tolstoy (Russian: 10 January 1883 O.S. She also helped him work on the less famous but equally essential book Resurrection about the many women he cheated on with her. Also, he penned numerous children's stories, including. Tolstoy was an author of socio-psychological, historical and science fiction novels, as well as many short stories and journalistic works. He wrote in many genres but mainly specialized in science fiction and historical novels. “In addition to bearing him thirteen children, Soya was privileged to copy the 1,225-page War and Peace by hand eight times while Tolstoy was editing it, because Tolstoy needed clean drafts to send along to the publisher. Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy was a prominent Soviet writer and public figure, who descended from Tolstoy family.
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