| #92443 in Books | Leo Tolstoy | 1996-01-01 | 1996-01-01 | Original language:Russian | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.60 x5.10l,1.04 | File Name: 0140446427 | 240 pages | What Is Art
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Very passionate belief driving a too narrow definition|By Phred|Bottom Line: Tolstoy's "What is Art" contains an earlier draft and a final extended essay by the author of several of the world's greatest novels. He grapples with the question of what he thinks should be considered as art. Art he believes should not merely be pretty or entertaining. Art must be the original, insp|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: Russian|From the Back Cover|During the decades of his world fame as sage and preacher as well as author of War and Peace and Anna Karenin, Tolstoy wrote prolifi
This profound analysis of the nature of art is the culmination of a series of essays and polemics on issues of morality, social justice, and religion. Considering and rejecting the idea that art reveals and reinvents through beauty, Tolstoy perceives the question of the nature of art to be a religious one. Ultimately, he concludes, art must be a force for good, for the progress and improvement of mankind.
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