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War and Peace

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Set against the backdrop of France's invasion of Russia, this epic narrative explores the impact of the Napoleonic era on the lives of five aristocratic families. Through rich character development and intricate plotting, it delves into themes of war, peace, love, and the human condition. Originally serialized in the 1860s, this masterpiece by Leo Tolstoy is celebrated for its profound insights and historical depth. The new edition includes a specially commissioned biography, enhancing the reader's understanding of Tolstoy's literary legacy.

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Language
English
Released
2020
Pages
984
ISBN13
9781528718356
First published
1869
Original title
Война и мир
Rating
4.45 out of 5
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Set against the backdrop of France's invasion of Russia, this epic narrative explores the impact of the Napoleonic era on the lives of five aristocratic families. Through rich character development and intricate plotting, it delves into themes of war, peace, love, and the human condition. Originally serialized in the 1860s, this masterpiece by Leo Tolstoy is celebrated for its profound insights and historical depth. The new edition includes a specially commissioned biography, enhancing the reader's understanding of Tolstoy's literary legacy.