War and Peace: Part I Contributor(s): Maude, Louise (Translator), Maude, Aylmer (Translator), Tolstoy, Leo (Author) |
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ISBN: 1540671208 ISBN-13: 9781540671202 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | War & Military - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 1200 |
Physical Information: 0.92" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.33 lbs) 456 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Cultural Region - French - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: War and Peace is a novel divided by that maps the history of the French invasion of Russia, and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society, all through the stories of five Russian families. Tolstoy himself said that War and Peace was "not a novel, even less is it a poem, and still less a historical chronicle". Large sections, especially in the later chapters, are philosophical discussion rather than narrative. Part I includes Books One throu Eight Part II includes Books Nine throu Fifteen |