The complete collection of works . Journals of 1856. Leo Tolstoy is a unique and deep look at the inner world of one of the greatest writers and philosophers of Russia. This book is not just a diary entry, but a living testimony to the era, reflections and personal experiences of the author, which reveal his spiritual path, creative search and internal contradictions.. In particular, the diaries for 1856 is a key stage in the formation of Tolstoy as a writer, philosopher and a person looking for the meaning of life in conditions of change and personal trials . Read the full book. [DT [ Journals of 1856. The reader is immersed in the atmosphere of Russia in the middle of the XIX century, when the country was experiencing the most important historical events and internal transformations. In these notes, Tolstoy shares his thoughts on literature, morality, religion and social justice, which makes the book not only a diary of personal experiences, but also a valuable source for those who are interested in the history of Russian thought and the spiritual development of the great writer. In the diaries of 1856, his desire for truth, reflection on the meaning of suffering and the need for spiritual improvement are especially clearly manifested. This book will be of interest to a wide range of readers - from fans of classical Russian literature and philosophy to those who are looking for inspiration in spiritual search and personal growth. It is especially suitable for those who appreciate deep, sincere reflections and wants to understand how Tolstoy’s views were formed in the early years of his work. For young readers beginning to get acquainted with the work of the great writer, diaries will be an excellent introductory material, revealing his inner world and spiritual quests. And for experienced readers - a valuable source for analyzing the development of ideas and views, which were later reflected in his famous novels and essays. The topics raised in the 1856 diaries are not only personal reflections on life and death, religion and morality, but also issues of social responsibility, humanism and the search for spiritual meaning. Tolstoy in these years is still forming his views, and his records are full of sincerity and honesty, which makes them especially valuable for those who appreciate the author's style, rich in philosophical reflection and spiritual depth. In this context, the book deserves attention not only as part of a complete collection of works, but also as an independent work that reveals the stages of becoming one of the greatest thinkers and writers of Russia. The style of Leo Tolstoy in his diaries is distinguished by a special sincerity and simplicity, he seems to be conducting a conversation with the reader, sharing the most intimate thoughts. His writings are filled with philosophical search, inner struggle, and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. These diaries are not only a source of knowledge about Tolstoy's life and work, but also an inspiration for those who are looking for answers to the most important questions of human existence. Overall, "Complete collection of essays. Journals of 1856. It is a valuable treasure for everyone who wants to understand how the ideas and views of the great Russian writer were formed, and how his personal experiences influenced his work and worldview. If you are interested in Russian classics, philosophy, spiritual development or just looking for a book that will make you think about the meaning of life, this work of Leo Tolstoy will be a real discovery for you. It is worth reading to those who appreciate sincerity, deep reflection and want to touch the era of great changes through the prism of the personal diaries of one of the greatest writers of Russia. In this work you will find not only the historical and literary context, but also the candid thoughts of a person seeking the truth, which makes his reading a truly inspiring and rich meaning.