Publisher:
Garden City, The Literary Guild of America, 1949.
Published:
1949
Alibris ID:
17756890388
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Book Octavo, hardcover, abridged translation revised by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin. 696 deckled. Gray boards with purple design with purple cloth at spine. Light wear to boards and sun to spine else VG. This massive chronicle (1828 to 1910) to which Tolstoy devoted 5 years of his life may be the greatest novel ever written. Portrays Russian family life during and after Napoleonic War. The comet appears, Napoleon crosses the Niemen, begins his Russian campaign of 1812 and his retreat from Moscow.