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War and Peace
ISBN: 9781600104909
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Idea & Design Works
Relates the destiny of characters who symbolize Russian society, especially three noble families - the Rostovs, the Bolkonski family, and the Bezukhovs - over a period of fifteen years, on a backdrop of historical events. More
"War and Peace" relates the destiny of characters who symbolize Russian society, especially three noble families - the Rostovs, the Bolkonski family, and the Bezukhovs - over a period of fifteen years, on a backdrop of historical events. There is Nikolai, the young soldier, Natasha, his tender-hearted sister, Andrei, the ambitious young man, and Pierre, who is forever pursuing an ideal that neither luxury nor power can procure him.
