Tolstoï

audiobook

Tolstoï

by Stefan Zweig

FR·~5 hours·14 chapters

Chapters

14 total
1

PRÉLUDE

7:48
2

PORTRAIT DE TOLSTOÏ

11:52
3

LA VITALITÉ DE TOLSTOÏ ET SA CONTRE-PARTIE

36:34
4

L’ARTISTE

44:09
5

TOLSTOÏ PEINT PAR LUI-MÊME

28:33
6

CRISE ET TRANSFORMATION

20:10
7

LE CHRÉTIEN ARTIFICIEL

24:12
8

LA DOCTRINE DE TOLSTOÏ ET CE QU’ELLE A DE FAUX

40:12
9

LA LUTTE POUR LA RÉALISATION

34:16
10

UNE JOURNÉE DE LA VIE DE TOLSTOÏ

29:23

Description

He is a man of unrivaled comfort: a sprawling estate, thousands of livestock, a wife he loves, and thirteen children. Yet one night the world he has built collapses into silence, and he awakens to a hollow that no wealth can fill. The narrative opens with his sudden, inexplicable withdrawal from the very things that once defined him.

As the story unfolds, he drifts through sleepless vigils and restless wanderings, haunted by a darkness that seems to swallow color, laughter, and purpose. In his desperate search for meaning, he confronts the stark possibility that existence itself may be empty, and that even the most solid foundations can crumble under the weight of an unseen void. The book follows his inner struggle, inviting listeners to contemplate faith, doubt, and the fragile line between material triumph and spiritual desolation.

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Language

fr

Duration

~5 hours (295K characters)

Release date

2024-09-14

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Stefan Zweig

Stefan Zweig

1881–1942

Best known for elegant, emotionally intense novellas and vivid historical biographies, this Austrian writer was one of the most widely read authors of the interwar years. Forced into exile as Europe darkened, he later captured the lost world of prewar Vienna in his memoir The World of Yesterday.

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