Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Note on Documentation xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Part One: THE 1850S
7. One. Analysis and Synthesis 15
8. Two. The Young Tolstoy’s Understanding of the Human Soul 31
9. Three. The First Synthesis: Nature and the Young Tolstoy 50
10. Part Two: THE 1860S
11. Four. Nature and Civilization in The Cossacks 85
12. Five. The Unity of Man and Nature in War and Peace 99
13. Part Three: THE 1870S
14. Six. From Nature to Culture in the 1870s 143
15. Seven. Drama in Anna Karenina 171
16. Eight. Science, Philosophy, and Synthesis in the 1870s 188
17. Conclusion 208
18. Notes 219
19. Works Cited 253
20. Index 263