A Confession is a short work on the subject of melancholia, philosophy and religion by the acclaimed Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy.
It describes his search for the answer to the ultimate philosophical question: "If God does not exist, since death is inevitable, what is the meaning of life?." Without the answer to this, for.
The book is a brief autobiographical story of the author\'s struggle with a mid-life existential crisis.
It was written in 1879 to 1880, when Tolstoy was of late-middle age.
A Confession is a short work on the subject of melancholia, philosophy and religion by the acclaimed Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy