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"War and Peace"

is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy

By Putthaga Puthalvan Published 3 years ago 2 min read

"War and Peace" is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1869.

The book is considered one of the greatest works of literature and is often cited as Tolstoy's masterpiece.

"War and Peace" is an epic tale that follows the lives of several aristocratic families in Russia during the Napoleonic Wars of the early 19th century.

The novel explores themes of war, love, family, and personal identity through its richly drawn characters and intricate plotlines.

It also delves into philosophical questions about the nature of history, human nature, and the meaning of life.

At its core, "War and Peace" is a story about the human condition and the struggle to find meaning and purpose in life.

The novel is known for its complex characters and its exploration of their inner lives, as well as for its detailed descriptions of historical events and battles.

"War and Peace" has been widely translated into numerous languages and has been adapted into various films, television series, and stage productions.

It remains a beloved and influential work of literature that continues to captivate readers around the world.

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Life did not stop and one had to live..?July 1805, St Petersburg, Russia: A country on the brink of attack. a city on the threshold of war and disruption. Five Russian families will find out just how their lives are going to entangle during the ensuing years of war and peace..Opening at Anna Pavlovna?s soirée,

Tolstoy?s War and Peace introduces you to characters­?such as the misfit, illegitimate son Pierre, the analytical and loner Prince Andrew, the sexually alluring Helene and the impulsive and lively Natasha, who plays the pivotal role?whose minds and actions prove to be the laboratory where Tolstoy, with a psychologist?s deftness and an artist?s vision, lays bare the frailties and manias that make up the human psyche.An explosive tale of epic proportions, War and Peace, one of the best known Russian historical novels, is as much a story of love and adultery as it is of war and death. with a deep insight into the war-stricken Russia, it underlines the irrational motives of human behavior in both war and peace.

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Putthaga Puthalvan

👉 I'm a Ghostwriting and Books Reviewer. I make freelancing, career and Books related content for Professionals. I've also had the chance to talk with entrepreneurs.

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