The Last Station (novel)

The Last Station
AuthorJay Parini
LanguageEnglish
GenreLiterary fiction
PublisherHolt Paperbacks
Publication date
July 17, 1990
Pages290

The Last Station is a novel by Jay Parini that was first published in 1990. It is the story of the final year in the life of Leo Tolstoy, told from multiple viewpoints, including Tolstoy's young secretary, Valentin Bulgakov, his wife, Sophia Tolstaya, his daughter Sasha, his publisher and close friend, Vladimir Chertkov, and his doctor, Dushan Makovitsky. The novel was an international best-seller, translated into more than thirty languages, and adapted into an Academy Award-nominated film of the same name (The Last Station).[1]

  1. ^ Parini, Jay. The Last Station: A Novel of Tolstoy's Final Year. Retrieved 31 March 2014 – via Amazon.