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“All Great Literature” – Quote by Leo Tolstoy

„All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.“

Leo TolstoiLeo Tolstoy identifies two fundamental narrative patterns: a man’s journey and a stranger’s arrival in town.
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Russian writer, thinker, and philosopher, known for his critical social analysis.

The quote succinctly presents two fundamental narrative patterns in literature: the journey and the stranger’s arrival.


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Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910) was a Russian writer, philosopher, and social reformer, famous for his novels like "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." He also engaged politically and ethically, rejecting violence and advocating for pacifism.

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