War and Peace

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The new translation of Tolstoy's classic explores the intricate interplay of history, philosophy, and personal lives during the Napoleonic Wars. It highlights themes such as love, ambition, and societal roles, contrasting the experiences of the aristocracy and peasantry. The narrative is enriched by Tolstoy's Christian humanist philosophy, expressed through various characters, providing a deep reflection on the responsibilities of individuals amidst historical turmoil. This edition aims to resonate with modern American readers while preserving the novel's profound insights.