Résumé

"War and Peace: Illustrated" is Leo Tolstoy's magnum opus, a sweeping epic that chronicles the lives of Russian aristocrats during the Napoleonic era. Set against the backdrop of war and societal upheaval, the novel weaves together the personal dramas of its characters with the grand sweep of history.At its heart, "War and Peace" follows the intertwined destinies of several noble families, including the Bezukhovs, the Bolkonskys, and the Rostovs. As the characters navigate the complexities of love, politics, and duty, they are drawn into the tumultuous events of the time, including Napoleon's invasion of Russia and the subsequent struggle for survival.Through Tolstoy's masterful storytelling, readers are transported to the battlefields of Austerlitz and Borodino, the glittering ballrooms of St. Petersburg, and the serene countryside estates of rural Russia. Along the way, they encounter a rich tapestry of characters, from the idealistic Pierre Bezukhov to the enigmatic Natasha Rostova, each grappling with their own hopes, fears, and ambitions.Illustrated with evocative artwork that brings the world of "War and Peace" to life, this edition captures the grandeur and intimacy of Tolstoy's masterpiece. From panoramic landscapes to intimate portraits, the illustrations enhance the reading experience, immersing readers in the rich visual tapestry of 19th-century Russia."War and Peace: Illustrated" is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its epic scope, intricate characterizations, and profound insights into the human condition. With its stunning illustrations and enduring themes of love, war, and destiny, this edition is sure to delight both longtime admirers of Tolstoy's work and new readers alike.

Caractéristiques

Auteur(s) : Leo Tolstoy

Publication : 4 avril 2024

Intérieur : Noir & blanc

Support(s) : eBook [ePub]

Contenu(s) : ePub

Protection(s) : Aucune (ePub)

Taille(s) : 2,44 Mo (ePub)

Langue(s) : Anglais

EAN13 eBook [ePub] : 9786178398194

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