Imagine: Imagine: The Trouble with Tolstoy - At War with Himself

SYNOPSIS

Part one of two. Alan Yentob travels by train through Russia to explore the life of novelist Leo Tolstoy, the author of works including War and Peace and Anna Karenina. He begins by learning how Tolstoy's experiences as a young soldier in Chechnya and the Crimea inspired his literary career, and made him a devout pacifist.