War And Peace: 3 vols (Everyman's Library CLASSICS)

War And Peace: 3 vols (Everyman's Library CLASSICS)

by Aylmer Maude (Translator), Louise Maude (Translator), Louise Maude (Translator), Aylmer Maude (Translator), Leo Tolstoy (Author), Leo Tolstoy (Author), R F Christian (Introduction), Leo Tolstoy (Author)

Synopsis

This is a three-volume boxed set of Tolstoy's historical chronicle of Russia's struggle with Napoleon. The novel is an affirmation of life itself, focusing on the lives of individuals and the physical reality of human experience and its bewildering complexity.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 1744
Edition: 1
Publisher: Everyman
Published: 29 Oct 1992

ISBN 10: 1857150961
ISBN 13: 9781857150964
Prizes: Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003 and The BBC Big Read Top 21 2003. Shortlisted for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003.

Author Bio
Leo Tolstoy was born in central Russia on 9 September 1828. In 1852 he published his first work, the autobiographical Childhood. He served in the army during the Crimean War and his Sevastopol Sketches (1855-6) are based on his experiences. His two most popular masterpieces are War and Peace (1864-69) and Anna Karenina (1875-8). He died in 1910.