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Quotation from A Confession by Leo Tolstoy

“I remember that it was in early spring: I was alone in the wood listening to its sounds.”

Leo Tolstoy (spoken by Tolstoy)

A Confession, Chapter XII, trans. Aylmer Maude (1921)

Portrait of Leo Tolstoy

The opening of the scene in which his long search reaches its turning point.

Citation: "I remember that it was in early spring: I was alone in the wood listening to its sounds." — Leo Tolstoy, A Confession, Chapter XII, trans. Aylmer Maude (1921). (id tolstoy-a-confession-q3)

Portrait: L.N.Tolstoy Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii, Public domain.

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