Reminiscences of Tolstoy, by His Son

REMINISCENCES OF TOLSTOY

BY HIS SON,

Count Ilya Tolstoy

Translated By George Calderon

REMINISCENCES OF TOLSTOY (Part I.)

IN one of his letters to his great-aunt, Alexandra Andreyevna Tolstoy, my father gives the following description of his children:

The eldest [Sergei] is fair-haired and good-looking; there is something weak and patient in his expression,...