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War and peace
Voĭna i mir. English (Briggs)
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Napoleon's invasion of Russia forms the backdrop for Tolstoy's literary masterpiece. Often considered the greatest novel in any language, 'War and Peace' is also a philosophical meditation on the t...
Napoleon's invasion of Russia forms the backdrop for Tolstoy's literary masterpiece. Often considered the greatest novel in any language, 'War and Peace' is also a philosophical meditation on the tension between free will and fate.
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- Creator
- Leo Tolstoy ; translated by Anthony Briggs ; with an afterword by Orlando Figes
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- English
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- [New edition]
- [London] : Penguin Classics, 2016
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- xxv, 1399 pages : maps ; 20 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780241265543, 0241265541
- OCLC
- ocn993294240
- Originally published in Russian, 1868-9.
- This translation originally published in Penguin Classics, 2005.
- Series statement from Amazon.com (viewed February 5, 2024).
- Includes bibliographical references.