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> Also reveals Tolstoy's own perspective on writing as a moral endeavor which he feels Shakespeare failed at, as if Shakespeare had a morality it was "people should be good, but not too good"

I couldn't agree more, which is why I like Shakespeare so much better than Tolstoy.

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