War and Peace (Maude translation): Love, War, and Society: A Russian Epic Masterpiece of Human Relationships and Historical Reflections
Dec 2023 · Good Press
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Leo Tolstoy's 'War and Peace' is a sprawling masterpiece set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. This epic novel intricately weaves together the lives of various Russian aristocrats with the historical events of the early 19th century, exploring themes of love, war, and society. Tolstoy's rich prose and detailed character development make this work a cornerstone of literary realism, capturing the complexities of the human experience in a time of great upheaval. The Maude translation retains the beauty and nuance of Tolstoy's original Russian text, allowing modern readers to delve into this classic work with ease. Tolstoy's deep philosophical reflections on war and power shine through in this timeless novel, solidifying his place as one of the greatest writers of all time. Readers interested in a profound exploration of human relationships, politics, and history will find 'War and Peace' both enlightening and captivating, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the human condition.
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Magnus Cappelen Solvang
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December 19, 2023
Can Google the f... stop notifying me about this book ever others day! I have never shown any interest in Tolstoi or his writings, and Google seems obsessed about bugging me with these Books-notifications!
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