# Joseph de Maistre — The Kingdom of God Is Within You character guide

> Joseph de Maistre in The Kingdom of God Is Within You by Leo Tolstoy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Maistre

**First appearance:** 0009-vii

## Who they are

Catholic philosopher whose defense of state violence is critiqued by Tolstoy.

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