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War and Peace
War and Peace
Author: Leo Tolstoy, Ann Dunnigan (Translator)
War and Peace centers broadly on Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812 and follows three of the best-known characters in literature: Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a count who is fighting for his inheritance and yearning for spiritual fulfillment; Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, who leaves behind his family to fight in the war agai...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780451521163
ISBN-10: 0451521161
Publication Date: 8/1/1968
Pages: 1,456
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3.9 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Signet Classics
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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probably the greatest novel ever written.
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I got this for a friend and she loved most of it. A classic that everyone should read.
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Excellent and detailed events filled with great visuals. Tolstoy's best
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Fantastic - wonderful intro if you intend to read the entire work at a later point. Keeps well to the story as well as gives a tremendous "flavor" of russian literature. A good intro to the classic. N.B. This is an abridged version!


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