War and Peace

Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext A new, fluid translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Zusammenfassung 'If you've never read it, now is the moment. This translation will show that you don't read War and Peace, you live it' The Times Tolstoy's enthralling epic depicts Russia's war with Napoleon and its effects on the lives of those caught up in the conflict.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Leo Tolstoy, Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Tolstoy Leo
• Mitarbeit: Richard Pevear (Übersetzung), Pevear Richard (Übersetzung), Larissa Volokhonsky (Übersetzung), Volokhonsky Larissa (Übersetzung)
• Verlag: Vintage UK
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 06.08.2009
• EAN: 9780099512240
• ISBN: 978-0-09-951224-0
• Seiten: 1296
• Abmessung: 135 mm x 216 mm x 55 mm
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur; FICTION / Classics, Fiction in translation, Classic fiction: general and literary