War and Peace: A timeless epic of love, war, and destiny in 19th century Russia

Leo Tolstoy's monumental work, "War and Peace," weaves an intricate tapestry of history, philosophy, and personal narrative, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. Embodying a unique blend of realism and romanticism, the novel intricately explores the lives of several aristocratic families embroiled in the chaos of war and revolution. Tolstoy's mastery of character development and philosophical reflection illuminates the broader themes of fate, free will, and the nature of power, all while immersing readers in the rich cultural and historical context of early 19th-century Russia. Tolstoy, born into a noble family in 1828 and profoundly influenced by his experiences in both war and peacetime, sought to understand the intricacies of humanity through this epic narrative. His personal grappling with moral philosophy, spirituality, and social responsibility is reflected in the diverse array of characters who navigate love, loss, and the search for meaning. This exploration underscores Tolstoy'Äôs dedication to portraying not just the external conflicts of war but the internal struggles of the human spirit. "War and Peace" is essential reading for anyone seeking a profound and comprehensive examination of human existence amid societal upheaval. Tolstoy's insightful prose encourages thoughtful reflection, making the novel as relevant today as it was at its publication. Delve into this timeless classic to experience the beauty and complexity of life through the eyes of one of literature's greatest masters.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664115188

Traduttori: Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude

Data di uscita

Ebook: 19 novembre 2019