Leo graf Tolstoy 
The Census in Moscow [EPUB ebook] 
Exploring class, identity, and human connection in 19th century Russian society

Leo graf Tolstoy’s ‘The Census in Moscow’ is a poignant novella that delves into the intricate social structure of 19th century Russian society. Written in Tolstoy’s signature precise and evocative style, the novella provides a vivid portrayal of the Russian aristocracy and their struggles with morality and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of a pivotal census event in Moscow, Tolstoy weaves a narrative that explores themes of class, identity, and human connection, all while challenging societal norms and values. The novella’s realistic depiction of characters and their inner conflicts mirrors the author’s own philosophical musings on the meaning of life and personal fulfillment. Tolstoy’s attention to detail and deep understanding of human nature make ‘The Census in Moscow’ a timeless and thought-provoking piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today.