The Light Shines in the Darkness

The Light Shines in the Darkness is an unfinished play by Leo Tolstoy, written in 1890.^[1] Arguably his most autobiographical piece, the play is said to "mirror Leo Tolstoy’s highly personal dilemma as if seen through the crucible of the family. " ^[2]

References

↑ Tolstoy, Count Leo Nikolayevich; Tolstoy, Leo (September 2010). The Light Shines in the Darkness. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-162-90879-3. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
↑ "The Light Shines in the Darkness". www.lew-tolstoi.eu. Retrieved 31 August 2011.

Leo Tolstoy

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Novels and novellas	Childhood (1852) Boyhood (1854) Youth (1856) Family Happiness (1859) The Cossacks (1863) War and Peace (1869) Anna Karenina (1878) The Death of Ivan Ilyich (1886) The Kreutzer Sonata (1889) Resurrection (1899) The Forged Coupon (1911) Hadji Murat (1912)

Short stories	"The Raid" (1852) "The Snowstorm" (1856) "Albert" (1858) "Three Deaths" (1859) "God Sees the Truth, But Waits" (1872) "The Prisoner in the Caucasus" (1872) "What Men Live By" (1881) "Quench the Spark" (1885) "Where Love Is, God Is" (1885) "Ivan the Fool" (1885) "Wisdom of Children" (1885) "The Three Hermits" (1886) "Promoting a Devil" (1886) "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" (1886) "The Grain" (1886) "Repentance" (1886) "Croesus and Fate" (1886) "Kholstomer" (1886) "A Lost Opportunity" (1889) "Master and Man" (1895) "Too Dear!" (1897) "Father Sergius" (1898) "Work, Death, and Sickness" (1903) "Three Questions" (1903) "Alyosha the Pot" (1905) "The Devil" (1911)

Plays	The Power of Darkness (1886) The Light Shines in the Darkness (1890) The Fruits of Enlightenment (1891) The Living Corpse (1900)

Non-fiction	A Confession (1882) What Is to Be Done? (1886) The Kingdom of God Is Within You (1894) What Is Art? (1897) "A Letter to a Hindu" (1908) A Calendar of Wisdom (1910)

Family	Sophia (wife) Alexandra (daughter) Ilya (son) Lev Lvovich (son) Tatyana (daughter)

Life and legacy	Yasnaya Polyana Tolstoyan movement Christian anarchism Departure of a Grand Old Man (1912 film) The Last Station (1990 novel 2009 film)

Related	The Triumph of the Farmer or Industry and Parasitism (1888) Vladimir Chertkov

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