![]() | |
Author | Leo Tolstoy |
---|---|
Original title | Исповѣдь |
Language | Russian |
Published | 1882 (publication year) |
Publication place | Russia |
Media type | Print (paperback, hardcover) |
Text | Confession at Wikisource |
Confession (pre-reform Russian: Исповѣдь; post-reform Russian: Исповедь, romanized: Íspovedʹ), or My Confession, is a short work on the subject of melancholia, philosophy and religion by the Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy. It was written in 1879 to 1880, when Tolstoy was in his early fifties.[1]