War and Peace
graf Leo Tolstoy
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
"War and Peace" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a monumental novel written in the early 19th century, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. The book interweaves the lives of several characters, primarily focusing on the Russian aristocracy and their experiences during a turbulent time in European history. Key characters introduced include Anna Pavlovna, a maid of honor and socialite, and Prince Vasili Kuragin, along with a cast of other nobles who navigate the complexities of love, power, and war. The opening of the novel presents a soirée held by Anna Pavlovna in July 1805, where high-ranking members of Petersburg society engage in discussions marked by a mix of political intrigue and personal gossip. Anna expresses her fervent beliefs about the impending war against Napoleon, reflecting the anxieties of the time. Prince Vasili arrives, and through their conversation, the dynamics of friendship, social expectation, and personal ambition are revealed. As various characters are introduced, the stage is set for a rich exploration of how the lives of individuals intertwine with the broader strokes of history, providing readers with a fascinating entry point into the epic narrative that follows.
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