War and Peace is generally considered to be Tolstoyâs masterpiece, a pinnacle of Russian literature, and one of historyâs great novels. Hundreds of characters populate War and Peace, many of them historical persons, including Napoleon and Tsar Alexander I, and all of them come to life under Tolstoyâs deft hand. Part of the Encyclopædia Britannicaâs Great Books of the Western WorldĪgainst the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, five aristocratic families in Russia are transformed by the vagaries of life, by war, and by the intersection of their lives with each other. Translated by Louise Maude and Aylmer Maude. Standard Ebooksĥ70,063 words (34 hours 33 minutes) with a reading ease of 69.41 (fairly easy) Translated by Louise Maude and Aylmer Maude - Free ebook download - Standard Ebooks: Free and liberated ebooks, carefully produced for the true book lover.
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