'Youth' is the third novel of Tolstoy's autobiographical triology, published in 1856. In this book author narrates the challenges of his growing manhood. The novel begins with Nicholai's leaving adolescence and going ahead towards the manhood. Nicholai's dream and attraction towards blossoming manhood is quite impressive but harsh circumstances bring drastic changes in his life. He depicts Nicholai's college time struggle, his efforts for university admission, examination, his interaction with students and professors and friendship with Dmitri. He considers Dmitri's friendship as boon because he is the best supporter and guide to Tolstoy. He narrates his life's ambition, task and the rules of life, he wants to be guided by them. Facing his life challenges he also emphasises class struggle and social inequalities. In an ironical way, he reveals the fact of life that all are not getting equal treatment. He expresses deep sociological and psychological observations and realizes dreams of his youth seem foolish comparative to earlier stages.
Leo Tolstoy was a Russian creator known for his books War and Peace which is viewed as the best book of pragmatist fiction. Tolstoy is additionally viewed as world's best author by quite a few people. Additionally an ethical scholar and a social reformer, Tolstoy had extreme moralistic points of view. In later life, he turned into an intense Christian rebel and anarcho-conservative. Leo Tolstoy Born in Yasnaya Polyana on September 9, 1828, He had a place with a notable honorable Russian family. He was the fourth among five offspring of Count Nikolai Ilyich Tolstoy and Countess Mariya Tolstaya, both of whom kicked the bucket passing on their youngsters to be raised by family members. In 1844, Tolstoy was acknowledged into Kazan University. Incapable to graduate past the subsequent year, Tolstoy got back to Yasnava Polyana and afterward invested energy going among Moscow and St. Petersburg. With some functioning information on a few dialects, he turned into a multilingual. Yet again the recently observed youth pulled in Tolstoy towards drinking, visiting massage parlors and most betting which left him in weighty obligation and anguish however Tolstoy before long acknowledged he was carrying on with a brutish life and endeavored college tests with the expectation that he would acquire a situation with the public authority, yet finished yet up in Caucuses serving in the military continuing in the strides of his senior sibling. In Year 1862, Leo Tolstoy wedded Sophia Andreevna Behrs, generally called Sonya, who was 16 years more youthful than him. The couple had thirteen youngsters, of which, five passed on at an early age. Sonya went about as Tolstoy's secretary, editor and monetary chief while he made two out of his most prominent works. Their initial wedded life was loaded up with happiness. He started composing his show-stopper, War and Peace in 1862. The six volumes of the work were distributed somewhere in the range of 1863 and 1869. With 580 characters got from history and others made by Tolstoy, this extraordinary novel takes on investigating the hypothesis of history and the irrelevance of noted figures like Alexander and Napoleon. Anna Karenina, Tolstoy's next epic was begun in 1873 and distributed totally in 1878.
