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Leo Tolstoy with a newspaper, 1901. Artist: Pasternak, Leonid Osipovich (1862-1945)Leo Tolstoy with a newspaper, 1901. Found in the collection of the Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House), St Petersburg
Lev Tolstoy at the Plough, 1903. Artist: Pasternak, Leonid Osipovich (1862-1945)Lev Tolstoy at the Plough, 1903. From a private collection
The author Leo Tolstoy with his wife in Yasnaya Polyana, 1907. Artist: Il ya RepinThe author Leo Tolstoy with his wife in Yasnaya Polyana, 1907. Tolstoy (1828-1910) married Sophia Andreyevna Behrs (1844-1919) in 1862. Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, was their home
Portrait of the Author Alexandre Dumas, 19th century. Artist: Georg Wilhelm TimmPortrait of the Author Alexandre Dumas, 19th century. Dumas (1802-1870) was the author of popular historical adventure classics including The Man in the Iron Mask
Napoleon Bonaparte in Moscow, 1840. Adam, Albrecht (1786-1862). Found in the collection of the State United Museum Centre in the Kremlin, Moscow
Virginia Woolf, British author, 1930s(?). A novelist, essayist and critic, Virginia Woolf (nee Stephen) (1882-1941) was a leading figure in London literary circles
Virginia Woolf, British author, 1902. Artist: George Charles BeresfordVirginia Woolf, British author, 1902. A novelist, essayist and critic, Virginia Woolf (nee Stephen) (1882-1941) was a leading figure in London literary circles
Vladimir Nabokov, Russian author, 20th century. Nabokov (1899-1977) was a novelist and short story writer. He left Russia after the victory of the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War
Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn, Russian author, 1974. Solzhenitsyns (1918-2008) novels were instrumental in raising global awareness of the Soviet system of forced labour camps, the Gulag
Nikolai Leskov, Russian author, 1888. Artist: ChesnokovNikolai Leskov, Russian author, 1888. Leskov (1831-1895) was a novelist and writer of short stories. He published some of his works under the pen name M Stebnisky
Alexander Grin, Russian author, Sevastopol, Crimea, USSR, 1923. Grin (1880-1932) was a writer of short stories and romantic novels
Soviet leader Josef Stalin with French writer Romain Rolland, Moscow, USSR, 28 June 1935. Rolland (1866-1944) was a dramatist, novelist and essayist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915
Hans Christian Andersen, Danish author, 19th century. Artist: Franz HanfstaenglHans Christian Andersen, Danish author, 19th century. Although also a poet and novelist, Andersen (1805-1875) is particularly remembered for his famous fairy tales, including The Ugly Duckling
George Sand, French author, 1864. Artist: NadarGeorge Sand, French author, 1864. (1804-1876), 1864. Portrait of Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin whose pen-name was George Sand (1804-1876)
Anatole France, French poet, journalist and novelist, 1870s. Artist: NadarAnatole France, French poet, journalist and novelist, 1870s. Anatole France was the pen name of Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault (1844-1924). He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1921
Leo Tolstoy, Russian author, 1900. Artist: Scherer Nabholz & CoLeo Tolstoy, Russian author, 1900. Tolstoy (1828-1910) is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists, particularly noted for his masterpieces War and Peace and Anna Karenina
Russian author Leo Tolstoy, Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1908. Artist: Sergey Produkin-GorskyRussian author Leo Tolstoy, Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1890s. Yasnaya Polyana was Tolstoys (1828-1910) home. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with a bad leg, Russia, 1908. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy with a bad leg, Russia, 1908. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow
Russian author Leo Tolstoy, Gaspra, Crimea, Russia, 1902. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy, Gaspra, Crimea, Russia, 1902. Tolstoy lived in Gaspra in 1901-1902. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow
Russian author Leo Tolstoy and his wife Sophia by the Black Sea, Crimea, Russia, 1902. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy and his wife Sophia by the Black Sea, Crimea, Russia, 1902. Tolstoy (1828-1910) married Sophia Andreyevna Behrs in 1862. He lived in Gaspra in 1901-1902
Russian author Leo Tolstoy recovering in Gaspra, Crimea, Russia, 1902. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy recovering in Gaspra, Crimea, Russia, 1902. Tolstoy (1828-1910) lived in Gaspra in 1901-1902. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with the balalaika player Boris Troyanovsky, Russia, 1909. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy with the balalaika player Boris Troyanovsky, Russia, 1909. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Tolstoys Estate at Yasnaya Polyana
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with his son-in-law and granddaughter, Russia, c1905-c1906. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy with his son-in-law and granddaughter, Russia, c1905-c1906. Mikhail Sukhotin married Tolstoys (1828-1910) eldest daughter Tatyana (1864-1950) in 1899
Russian author Leo Tolstoy at work, 1890s. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy at work, 1890s. Tolstoy (1828-1900) at his desk. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with politician Mikhail Stakhovich and Mikhail Sukhotin, Russia, 1900s. Tolstoy (1828-1910) with Stakhovich (1861-1923), the leader of the Party of Peaceful Renovation
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with his son Leo, Russia, 1899. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy with his son Leo, Russia, 1899. The younger Leo (1869-1945) was the fourth child of Tolstoy (1828-1910) and his wife Sophia Tolstaya (1844-1919)
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with family on his wifes birthday, Russia, 1900s. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy with family on his wifes birthday, Russia, 1900s. Tolstoy (1828-1910) married Sophia Andreyevna Behrs (1844-1919) in 1862
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with a bicycle, Russia, 1890s. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy with a bicycle, Russia, 1890s. Tolstoy (1828-1910) is pictured with his wife, Sophia Tolstaya (1844-1919), who he married in 1862
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with guests, Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1895. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy with guests, Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1895. Second from right is the composer Sergei Taneyev. Yasnaya Polyana was Tolstoys (1828-1900) home
Russian author Leo Tolstoy on horseback, Moscow, Russia, 1890s. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy on horseback, Moscow, Russia, 1890s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with a horse, Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1905. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy with a horse, Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1905. Yasnaya Polyana was Tolstoys (1828-1910) home
Russian author Leo Tolstoy riding in Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1900. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy riding in Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1900. Yasnaya Polyana was Tolstoys (1828-1910) home. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow
Russian author Leo Tolstoy taking a winter walk, 1900s. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy taking a winter walk, 1900s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Tolstoys Estate at Yasnaya Polyana
Making jam in the courtyard of Leo Tolstoys house, Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1900. Artist: Sophia TolstayaMaking jam in the courtyard of Leo Tolstoys house, Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, 1900. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Tolstoys Estate at Yasnaya Polyana
Portrait of the author Leo N Tolstoy, 1912. Artist: Il ya RepinPortrait of the author Leo N Tolstoy, 1912. Tolstoy (1828-1910), pictured here in peasant dress, is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists
Russian author and poet Andrei Bely with symbolist authors, 1907. Andrei Bely was the pen name adopted by Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev (1880-1934)
Victor Hugo, French author, 1879. Artist: Count Stanislaw WaleryVictor Hugo, French author, 1879. Born in Besancon, Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a central figure in the French Romantic movement
Oscar WiIde, Irish writer, wit and playwright, 1882. Artist: Napoleon SaronyOscar WiIde, Irish writer, wit and playwright, 1882. Wilde (1854-1900) was an exponent of art for arts sake. His best known novel is The Picture of Dorian Gray
Gabriele D Annunzio, Italian poet, novelist and dramatist, 20th century. Artist: Studio Fotografico FerrurioGabriele D Annunzio, Italian poet, novelist and dramatist, 20th century. Gabriele D Annunzio, Principe di Montenevoso (1863-1938)
Ivan Turgenev, Russian author, 1870. Artist: Konstantin SchapiroIvan Turgenev, Russian author, 1870. A playwright and novelist, Turgenev (1818-1885) is best remembered for his novel Fathers and Sons, published in 1862
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with visitors, Yasnaya Polyana, Russia, late 19th or early 20th century. Tolstoy (1828-1910) is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists
Olga Forsh, Russian author, mid 20th century. Olga Forsh (1871-1961) wrote historical novels, the most popular of which was Palace and Prison (1923)
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with his family, Yasnaya Polyana, Russia, late 19th century(?). Tolstoy (1828-1910) is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists
Ivan Goncharov, Russian author, 19th century. Artist: Andrei DeniereIvan Goncharov, Russian author, 19th century. Goncharovs (1812-1891) best known work is his novel Oblomov, published in 1859
The family of Russian author Leo Tolstoy, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Scherer Nabholz & CoThe family of Russian author Leo Tolstoy, late 19th or early 20th century. Tolstoy (1828-1910) is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists
Centenary of the birth of Alexandre Dumas, 1902. Artist: YrondyCentenary of the birth of Alexandre Dumas, 1902. Alexandre Dumas, (1802-1870) was a French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure such as The Three Musketeers
George Sand (Baroness Dudevant), 19th century French novelist and feminist, (1900). Artist: CalamattaGeorge Sand (Baroness Dudevant), 19th century French novelist and feminist, (1900). Married at 18, after nine years Sand (1804-1876)
Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. First elected to Parliament in 1837, Disraeli (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain