La guerre et la paix, Tome I by graf Leo Tolstoy

"La guerre et la paix, Tome I" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a literary work published serially beginning in 1865, with the complete version published in 1869. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, it chronicles the French invasion of Russia through five interlocking narratives following different Russian aristocratic families. The work blends fictional storytelling with philosophical discussions about history, war, and power. Tolstoy himself hesitated to classify it as a novel, calling it something that defies conventional standards. It remains an internationally praised classic of world literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
Title La guerre et la paix, Tome I
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_and_Peace
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject War stories
Subject Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Russia -- Fiction
Subject Russia -- History -- Alexander I, 1801-1825 -- Fiction
Subject Aristocracy (Social class) -- Russia -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 17949
Release Date
Last Update Feb 10, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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