{"product_id":"what-is-art-what-is-leo-nikolayevich-tolstoy-9781434468697","title":"What Is Art? What Is Religion?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat Is Art? What Is Religion?\u003c\/em\u003e presents Leo Tolstoy's searching reflections on the nature and purpose of artistic expression and spiritual belief. In these two interconnected essays, Tolstoy critiques the aesthetic standards of his time and argues that true art must convey sincere moral and emotional truths. He further explores the role of religion in shaping ethical life, emphasizing simplicity, compassion, and authenticity. These provocative works challenge readers to reconsider the value of culture and faith in human society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslated by Aylmer Maude, V. Tchertkoff, and A.C. Fifield.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1434468690\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781434468697\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wildside Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d","brand":"Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48440846876927,"sku":"9781434468697","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0e1e2ae6-1382-407f-a4cf-13712c3adc48.jpg?v=1777187061","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-is-art-what-is-leo-nikolayevich-tolstoy-9781434468697","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}