The Vision of the World War: Seen Repeatedly by Leo Tolstoy from 1908 to 1910 (1914)
Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
The Vision of the World War: Seen Repeatedly by Leo Tolstoy from 1908 to 1910 (1914)
Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
The Vision of the World War: Seen Repeatedly by Leo Tolstoy from 1908 to 1910 is a book written by the renowned Russian writer, Leo Tolstoy. The book was published in 1914, four years after the death of the author. The book is a collection of Tolstoy's writings, in which he repeatedly predicted the outbreak of World War I. The book is a reflection of Tolstoy's deep understanding of the political and social dynamics of Europe in the early 20th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Tolstoy's vision of the world war. In the first chapter, Tolstoy discusses the nature of war and its impact on humanity. He argues that war is a destructive force that leads to suffering and death, and that it is the responsibility of all individuals to work towards peace.In the following chapters, Tolstoy discusses the political and social factors that led to the outbreak of World War I. He examines the role of nationalism, imperialism, and militarism in the conflict, and argues that these forces were responsible for the war.Throughout the book, Tolstoy offers his own solutions to the problem of war. He argues that the only way to prevent future wars is to abolish the nation-state system and create a global society based on cooperation and mutual respect.Overall, The Vision of the World War is a powerful and thought-provoking book that offers a unique perspective on the causes and consequences of World War I. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the 20th century and the ongoing struggle for peace and justice in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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