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He had embarked on a journey to find the simple life he believed in &#8211; partly due to early German influences&#8230;[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dw-world.de\/dw\/article\/0,,6196605,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A century ago, Leo Tolstoy &#8211; perhaps the greatest novelist of all time &#8211; died at a remote train station. 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