Tolstoy's Definition of Good Art

Tolstoy is touching upon this dynamic between creator and witness we are a creator as well it's shared consciousness shared experience shared striving towards elevation spiritual elevation so there is that. Some art resists you being able to bring your whole self to the work some art simply resists it because and it does not affordYou being able to do that. Tolstoy also defines he defines what makes a bad work of art  and then basically what Tolstoy is saying is well is that art or is that something different? What was Tolstoy really trying to say in his essay on Tergenev, "The Life of Laboring People" i'm going to quote this from from whole