Leo Tolstoy bibliography

This is a list of works by Russian writer Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910). This list includes his novels, short stories, plays and non-fiction.

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Fiction

Novels

• Childhood (Детство [Detstvo], 1852) - Volume 1 of 'Autobiographical Trilogy'
• Boyhood (Отрочество [Otrochestvo], 1854) - Volume 2 of 'Autobiographical Trilogy'
• Youth (Юность [Yunost'], 1856) - Volume 3 of 'Autobiographical Trilogy'
• The Cossacks (Казаки [Kazaki], 1863)
• War and Peace (Война и мир [Voyna i mir], 1869)
• Anna Karenina (Анна Каренина [Anna Karenina], 1877)
• Resurrection (Воскресение [Voskresenie], 1899)

Novellas

• Family Happiness (Семейное счастье [Semeynoe schast`e], 1859)
• The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Смерть Ивана Ильича [Smert' Ivana Il'icha], 1886)
• The Kreutzer Sonata (Крейцерова соната [Kreitserova Sonata], 1889)
• The Forged Coupon (Фальшивый купон [Fal'shivyi kupon], 1911)
• Hadji Murat (Хаджи-Мурат [Khadzhi-Murat], 1912)

Short stories

• "The Raid" ("Набег" ["Nabeg"], 1852)
• "The Wood-Felling" ("Рубка леса" ["Rubka lesa"], 1855)
• "Sevastopol Sketches" ("Севастопольские рассказы" ["Sevastopolskie rasskazy"], 1855–1856)
  • "Sevastopol in December 1854" (1855)
  • "Sevastopol in May 1855" (1855)
  • "Sevastopol in August 1855" (1856)
• "A Billiard-Marker's Notes" ("Записки маркера" ["Zapiski markera"], 1855)
• "The Snowstorm" ("Метель" ["Metel"], 1856)
• "Two Hussars" ("Два гусара" ["Dva gusara"], 1856)
• "A Landlord's Morning" (1856)
• "Meeting a Moscow Acquaintance in the Detachment" (1856)
• "Lucerne" ("Люцерн" ["Lyutsern"], 1857)
• "Albert" ("Альберт" ["Al'bert"], 1858)
• "Three Deaths" ("Три смерти" ["Tri smerti"], 1859)
• "The Porcelain Doll" (1863)
• "Polikúshka" ("Поликушка" ["Polikushka"], 1863)
• "God Sees the Truth, But Waits" ("Бог правду видит, да не скоро скажет" ["Bog pravdu vidit, da ne skoro skazhet"], 1872)
• "The Prisoner in the Caucasus" ("Кавказский пленник" ["Kavkazskii plennik"], 1872)
• "The Bear-Hunt" (1872)
• "What Men Live By" ("Чем люди живы" ["Chem lyudi zhivy"], 1881)
• "Memoirs of a Madman" (1884)
• "Quench the Spark" ("Упустишь огонь, не потушишь" ["Upustish ogon', ne potushish"], 1885)
• "Two Old Men" (1885)
• "Where Love Is, God Is" ("Где любовь, там и бог" ["Gde lyubov'], 1885)
• "Ivan the Fool" ("Сказка об Иване—дураке" ["Skazka ob Ivane—durake"], 1885)
• "Evil Allures, But Good Endures" (1885)

• "Wisdom of Children" (1885)
• "Ilyás" (1885)
• "The Three Hermits" (1886)
• "Promoting a Devil" (1886)
• "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" ("Много ли человеку земли нужно" ["Mnogo li cheloveku zemli nuzhno"], 1886)
• "The Grain" (1886)
• "The Godson" (1886)
• "Repentance" (1886)
• "Croesus and Fate" (1886)
• "Kholstomer" ("Холстомер" ["Kholstomer"], 1888)
• "A Lost Opportunity" (1889)
• "The Empty Drum" (1891)
• "Françoise" (1892)
• "A Talk Among Leisured People" (1893)
• "Walk in the Light While There is Light" (1893)
• "The Coffee-House of Surrat" (1893)
• "Master and Man" ("Хозяин и работник" ["Khozyain and rabotnik"], 1895)
• "Too Dear!" ("Дорого стоит" ["Dorogo stoit"], 1897)
• "Father Sergius" ("Отец Сергий" ["Otetz Sergij"], 1898)
• "Esarhaddon, King of Assyria" (1903)
• "Work, Death, and Sickness" (1903)
• "Three Questions" ("Три вопроса" ["Tri voprosa"], 1903)
• "After the Ball" (1903)
• "Feodor Kuzmich" (1905)
• "Alyosha the Pot" ("Алеша Горшок" ["Alyosha Gorshok"], 1905)
• "What For?" (1906)
• "The Devil" ("Дьявол" ["Dyavol"], 1889)

Plays

• The Power of Darkness (Власть тьмы [Vlast' t'my], 1886)
• The First Distiller (1886)
• The Fruits of Enlightenment (Плоды просвещения [Plody prosvesheniya], 1891)
• The Living Corpse (Живой труп [Zhivoi trup], 1900)
• The Cause of it All (1910)
• The Light Shines in Darkness

Non-fiction

Philosophical works

• A Confession (1879)
• A Criticism of Dogmatic Theology (1880)
• The Gospel in Brief, or A Short Exposition of the Gospel (1881)
• The Four Gospel Unified and Translated (1881)
• Church and State (1882)
• What I Believe (also called My Religion) (1884)
• What Is to Be Done? (also translated as What Then Must We Do?) (1886)
• On Life (1887)
• The Love of God and of one's Neighbour (1889)
• Timothy Bondareff (1890)
• Why Do Men Intoxicate Themselves? (1890)
• The First Step: on vegetarianism (1892)
• The Kingdom of God is Within You (1893)
• Non-Activity (1893)
• The Meaning of Refusal of Military Service (1893)
• Reason and Religion (1894)
• Religion and Morality (1894)
• Christianity and Patriotism (1894)
• Non-Resistance: letter to Ernest H. Crospy (1896)
• How to Read the Gospels (1896)
• The Deception of the Church (1896)
• Letter to the Liberals (1898)
• Christian Teaching (1898)
• On Suicide (1900)
• Thou Shalt Not Kill (1900)
• Reply to the Holy Synod (1901)
• The Only Way (1901)
• On Religious Toleration (1901
• What Is Religion? (1902)
• To the Orthodox Clergy (1903)
• Thoughts of Wise Men (compilation; 1904)
• The Only Need (1905)
• The Grate Sin (1905)
• A Cycle of Reading (compilation; 1906)
• Do Not Kill (1906)
• Love Each Other (1906)
• An Appeal to Youth (1907)
• The Law of Love and the Law of Violence (1908) complete text
• The Only Command (1909)
• A Calendar of Wisdom (Путь Жизни [Put' Zhizni]; compilation; 1909)

Works on art and literature

• What Is Art? (1897)
• Art and Not Art (1897)
• Shakespeare and the Drama (1909)

Pedagogical works

• Articles from Tolstoy's journal on education, "Yasnaya Polyana" (1861-1862)
• A Primer (1872)
• On Popular Instruction (1874)
• A New Primer (1875)