DENOUNCED BY TOLSTOY'S SON.
—— C.onnt Leo Tolstoy publishes a denunciation of Count Tchertkoff, tho intimate friend and literary agent of tho late Count Tolstoy. Tho son asserts that Tchertkoff was the Worst enemy that his father had in all educated Russia and the civilised world, and that he was directly guilty of, tho tragedy of Yasnaya Poliana.
"The malign influence of Tchertkoff," writes Count Leo, "caused the premature death of my father, his superhuman sufferings, and the separation from his fam--ily." . . .
"But for his literary agent, tho son adds, his father, would have lived peacefully for years at Yasnaya Poliana with the "family, who loved him and whom he loved devotedly. The arrival of Tchertkoff \ias the beginning of tho end.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1018, 6 January 1911, Page 6
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121DENOUNCED BY TOLSTOY'S SON. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1018, 6 January 1911, Page 6
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