Софья Andreevna Берс (1844-1919), daughter of doctor of the Moscow palace office, married for a count Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy, when it was her seventeen, and lived with him almost a half a century. The diaries she began to the new soon after the married life, to have the opportunity to be "concentrated and weep oneself, written".First published in four volumes in 1932-1936, with reductions of the most intimate details, they produced nevertheless stunning impression by the frankness. Complete edition all records of the personal character were recovered in that went out in 1978. Present edition includes this complete text and - as an appendix is a preface of the eldest son Sergey Leo Tolstoy there are 1932 to edition.