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War and Peace ( Russian: Война и мир, romanized : Voyna i mir; pre-reform Russian: Война и миръ; [vɐjˈna i ˈmʲir]) is a literary work by Russian author Leo Tolstoy. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, the work mixes fictional narrative with chapters discussing history and philosophy.
War and Peace is a historical novel by Leo Tolstoy first published serially in 1865–69. It depicts relationships between the Rostov, Bolkonsky, Bezukhov, and Kuragin families and follows their members as they fight in a war against Napoleon, marry, make and lose fortunes, and die over the course of about a decade.
As Napoleon’s army invades, Tolstoy brilliantly follows characters from diverse backgrounds—peasants and nobility, civilians and soldiers—as they struggle with the problems unique to their era, their history, and their culture.
Jun 14, 2022 · “Yes, I have heard of his scheme for perpetual peace, and it is very interesting but hardly feasible.” “You think so?” rejoined Anna Pávlovna in order to say something and get away to attend to her duties as hostess. But Pierre now committed a reverse act of impoliteness.
War & Peace: With Paul Dano, James Norton, Lily James, Adrian Edmondson. As the Russian conflict with Napoleon reaches its peak, five aristocratic families face the possibility of their lives being changed forever.
Tolstoy’s profound insights into human nature, moral philosophy, and historical events make War and Peace a timeless exploration of the human condition and the impact of historical forces on individual lives. Explore a plot summary, important quotes, and an in-depth analysis of Pierre Bezukhov.
War & Peace is presented by your local public television station. Leo Tolstoy's epic story of life, love and loss in nineteenth-century Russia.
