War and Peace (Vintage Classic Russians Series): Leo Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy (Eng

Description: War and Peace (Vintage Classic Russians Series) by Leo Tolstoy, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description From sophisticated Moscow soirees to breathless troika rides through the snow, from the bloody front line at Austerlitz to a wifes death in childbirth, the author conjures a broad panorama of rich, messy, beautiful and debased human life. Publisher Description The Vintage Classics Russians Series - sumptuous editions of the greatest books to come out of Russia during the most tumultuous period in its historyIf youve never read it, now is the moment. This translation will show that you dont read War and Peace, you live it The TimesTolstoys enthralling epic depicts Russias war with Napoleon and its effects on the lives of those caught up in the conflict. He creates some of the most vital and involving characters in literature as he follows the rise and fall of families in St Petersburg and Moscow who are linked by their personal and political relationships. His heroes are the thoughtful yet impulsive Pierre Bezukhov, his ambitious friend, Prince Andrei, and the woman who becomes indispensable to both of them, the enchanting Natasha Rostov.It is simply the greatest novel ever written. All human life is in it. If I were told there was time to read only a single book, this would be it Andrew MarrThe Vintage Classics Russians Series - sumptuous editions of the greatest books to come out of Russia during the most tumultuous period in its history. Author Biography Leo Tolstoy was born in central Russia on 9 September 1828. In 1852 he published his first work, the autobiographical Childhood. He served in the army during the Crimean War and his Sevastopol Sketches (1855-6) are based on his experiences. His two most popular masterpieces are War and Peace (1864-69) and Anna Karenina (1875-8). He died in 1910.Together, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky have translated works by Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gogol, Bulgakov and Pasternak. They were twice awarded the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize (for their translations of Dostoevskys Brothers Karamazov and Tolstoys Anna Karenina) and their translation of Dostoevskys Demons was one of three nominees for the same prize. They are married and live in France. Details ISBN 178487194X ISBN-13 9781784871949 Title War and Peace (Vintage Classic Russians Series) Author Leo Tolstoy, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 1296 Publisher Vintage Publishing GE_Item_ID:101415310; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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