
What to Do? Thoughts Evoked By the Census of Moscow
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hapgood, Isabel Florence
1850 - 1928
About this book
In the late 19th century, Moscow's social fabric was unraveling under the weight of stark economic disparities. In "What to Do? Thoughts Evoked By the Census of Moscow," author graf Leo Tolstoy confronts the moral dilemmas posed by wealth and poverty, urging readers to reflect on the societal responsibilities that accompany privilege. Through poignant observations, he highlights the urgent need for compassion and reform, challenging the status quo of indifference. This reflective essay serves as a powerful call to action for civic activists and historians alike, inviting them to ponder the implications of social justice and ethical stewardship. Tolstoy's insights remain relevant, making this work essential for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of human experience and societal change.