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Focusing on an 'area of interest' rather than a strict discipline, this book delves into comparative literature, highlighting its critical discussions and insights. It emphasizes how comparative studies enrich our understanding of literature, offering a deeper and more dynamic perspective on literary concepts.

Describing family life set against the backdrop of war, this novel follows the fortunes of the Bolkonsky and Rostov families as Napoleon's armies sweep through Europe, invade Russia and end in Napoleon's defeat. It captures national events, private experiences of individuals, and the triangle of affection that binds the central characters.