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20. Vladimir Zhdanov, Lyubov’ v zhizni Tolstogo (1928), Moscow, 2005, 118; JE 61, 167.

21. JE 61, 221.

22. Letopis’ 1, 363.

23. Tolstaya, Dnevniki, vol. 1, 84; 1884 diary entry, cited by Zhdanov, Lyubov’ v zhizni Tolstogo, 128.

24. ‘O brake i prizvanii zhenshchiny’, in JE 7, 134.

25. An incomplete translation of only the first three volumes was published in 1870.

26. Tolstaya, Dnevniki, vol. 1, 497.

27. N. A. Kalinina et al., Perepiska L. N. Tolstogo s sestroi i brat’yami, Moscow, 1990, 358–359. Sergey complained in April 1877 that his brother was not keeping to his side of the bargain and sending on issues of the Russian Messenger which contained instalments of Anna Karenina and was therefore disgruntled to be paying twenty roubles for Messenger of Europe.

28. Tolstaya, Dnevniki, vol. 1, 497.

29. JE 21, 409–410.

30. JE 61, 233.

31. Tolstaya, Dnevniki, vol. 1, 83.

32. N. N. Gusev, Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoi. Materialy k biografii s 1870 po 1881 god [Gusev 3], Moscow, 1963, 54.

33. S. A. Tolstaya, ‘Moya zhizn’’, Prometei, 12 (1980), 159.

34. Tolstaya, ‘Moya zhizn’’, Prometei, 153. Sonya cites Auber’s La Muette de Portici, Donizetti’s Lucia and Bellini’s La somnambula, and Tolstoy’s favourite opera as Don Giovanni.

35. Gusev 3, 54.

36. Letopis’ 1, 365.

37. Zhdanov, Lyubov’ v zhizni Tolstogo, 140.

38. JE 48, 167.

39. Eugene Schuyler, Selected Essays, New York, 1901, 274–275.

40. The Autobiography of Countess Sophie Tolstoi, preface and notes by Vasilii Spiridonov, tr. S. S. Koteliansky and Leonard Woolf, Richmond, 1922, 46.

41. JE 21, 410.

42. Letopis’ 1, 377–378.

43. Letopis’ 1, 379.

44. Letopis’1, 380.

45. JE 61, 381.

46. S. A. Tolstaya, Pis’ma k L. N. Tolstomu, 1862–1910, Moscow, 1936, 96.

47. Tolstaya, Dnevniki, vol. 1, 498.

48. Tolstaya, Dnevniki, vol. 1, 499.

49. A. Grodetskaya, Otvety predaniya: zhitiya svyatikh v dukhovnom poiske L’va Tolstogo, St Petersburg, 2000, 5.

50. Tolstaya, Dnevniki, vol. 1, 499.

51. Grodetskaya, Otvety predaniya, 4.

52. Tolstaya, Dnevniki, vol. 1, 499.

53. See Grodetskaya, Otvety predaniya.

54. Kirsha Danilov’s collection, first published in Drevnye russkie stikhotvoreniya, ed. A. F. Yakubovich, St Petersburg, 1804, was used in Tolstoy’s ABC.

55. Pesni, sobrannye P. N. Rybnikovym, 4 vols, St Petersburg, 1861–1867.

56. JE 61, 269; Gusev 3, 46.

57. Pavel Golokhvastov, Alesha Popovich, predstavlenie v 5 deistviykah, sochinennoe po starym russkim bylinam, Moscow, 1869; Zakony stikha russkogo i nashego literaturnogo, St Petersburg, 1883.

58. Russkie narodnye skazki, 8 vols, St Petersburg, 1855–1863.

59. Tolstaya, ‘Moya zhizn’’, Prometei, 164.

60. Tolstaya, Dnevniki, vol. 1, 496.

61. Letopis’ 1, 389; Gusev 3, 46.

62. Letopis’ 1, 386; Gusev 3, 46 (48, 92–93, 130–162).

63. JE 7, 395.

64.

65. JE 21, 628.

66. JE 22, 77.

67. JE 22, 89–90.

68. JE 61, 277–278.

69. Letter of 28 November 1871, cited in Gusev 3, 40.

70. JE 61, 269.

71. In his letter to Strakhov, December 1871, Tolstoy writes that he is convinced ‘I have raised myself a monument’: JE 61, 349.

72. E. G. Babaev, ‘Bol’shaya azbuka ili oshchushchenie shchast’ya’, Knizhnye sokrovishcha knigi. Iz fondov Gosudarstvennoi biblioteki im. V. I. Lenina, Moscow, 1989, 94–109.

73. JE 61, 283.

74. T. L. Sukhotina-Tolstaya, Vospominaniya, Moscow, 1976, 100–102.

75. Gusev 3, 41.

76. Gusev 3, 42.

77. See Elliott Mossman, ‘Tolstoi and Peasant Learning in the Era of the Great Reforms’, School and Society in Tsarist and Soviet Russia, ed. Ben Eklof, Basingstoke, 1993, 36–69.

78. Letopis’ 1, 390.

79. Gusev 3, 48.

80. JE 22, 576.

81. Gusev 3, 57.

82. JE 22, 578.

83. JE 62, 42.

84. Letopis’ 1, 413.

85. Letopis’ 1, 425.

86. JE 17, 100.

87. Daniel Murphy, Tolstoy and Education, Blackrock, 1992, 69.

88. JE 21, 583.

89. Gusev 3, 205.

90. Gusev 3, 207.

91. Gusev 3, 208.

92. Gusev 3, 209.

93. JE 61, 333–334.

94. Tolstaya, ‘Moya zhizn’’, Prometei, 158.

95. S. L. Tolstoi, Ocherki bylogo, Moscow, 1949; T. L. Sukhotina-Tolstaya, Vospominaniya, Moscow, 1976; I. L. Tolstoi, Moi vospominaniya, Moscow, 1914.