War and Peace
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Few would dispute the claim of "War and Peace" to be regarded as the greatest novel in any language. This massive chronicle, to which Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) devoted five whole years shortly after his marriage, portrays Russian family life during and after the Napoleonic war. Tolstoy's faith in life and his piercing insight lend universality to a work which holds the mirror up to nature as truly a... More
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (96 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 1472 |
ISBN-10 | 0140444173 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0140444179 |
Publication Date | 07/29/1982 |
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About Rosemary Edmonds (Introduction, Translator) : Rosemary Edmonds is a published translator. Some of the published credits of Rosemary Edmonds include Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics), The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Classic, 60s), War And Peace (Greenwic... more
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3/5/2018 Lisa Grant said: book about society and its deformation in the result of what happens wars
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5/25/2010 Marsha Macalush said: So it was always a goal of mine to say I read "War and Peace" and I finally did it about 5 years ago. Since then, I have reread it once. One of the greatest books of all time, a must read.
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