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War and Peace

A Historical Novel on the Irrationality of Human Behavior in War

Leo Tolstoy

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Description

War and Peace (1869) is a novel that follows the lives of several aristocratic families during the French invasion of Russia and the Napoleonic Wars. It explores themes of love, war, politics, and the human condition, and is considered one of the great works of literature.

Who Should Listen

  • Curious minds craving timeless wisdom
  • Eager explorers of Russia’s literary landscapes
  • Time travelers fond of the Napoleonic era

About the Authors

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer and philosopher, widely regarded as one of the finest authors of all time. His literary masterpieces delve into the complexities of human nature, society, and morality. Besides War and Peace, he is best known for Anna Karenina.