War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy - 1869
War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy - 1869
War and Peace is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy, published in 1869.
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, it follows five aristocratic families through their struggles and triumphs.
It is renowned for its exploration of Russian society and its intricate characterization.
Pierre Bezukhov, a wealthy young nobleman, embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning to navigate the waters of court intrigue and make a place for himself in the world.
The novel also chronicles the romance between Princess Natasha Rostova and Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, whose love is tested by the pressures of society and war.
War and Peace is also filled with memorable scenes of Russian rural life, including colorful descriptions of feasts, dances, and hunts.
The novel also explores the philosophical implications of war, with discussions of the morality of war and its impact on the individual.
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