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War and Peace: Volume I, Volume II Mp3 cd - 2016
by Leo Tolstoy; Aylmer Maude (Translator); Louise Maude (Translator)
About this book
War and Peace, a Russian novel by Leo Tolstoy, is considered one of the world's greatest works of fiction. It is regarded, along with Anna Karenina (1873–7), as his finest literary achievement. Epic in scale, War and Peace delineates in graphic detail events leading up to Napoleon's invasion of Russia, and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society, as seen through the eyes of five Russian aristocratic families.
First titled '1805' the first installment was published in the January 1865 edition of Russkiy Vestnik. It ran in serial form for 2 years before Tolstoy reworked much of the manuscript before publishing it in 1869 as War and Peace.
First titled '1805' the first installment was published in the January 1865 edition of Russkiy Vestnik. It ran in serial form for 2 years before Tolstoy reworked much of the manuscript before publishing it in 1869 as War and Peace.
First Edition Identification
-First American edition published in 6 volumes, translated by Clara Bell, in 1886, New York. Decorated in Brown Cloth.
Details
- Title War and Peace: Volume I, Volume II
- Author Leo Tolstoy; Aylmer Maude (Translator); Louise Maude (Translator)
- Binding MP3 CD
- Edition MP3 UNA
- Volumes 5
- Language ENG
- Publisher Naxos Audiobooks on Brilliance Audio
- Date 2016-04
- Abridged Yes
- ISBN 9781522636281 / 1522636285
- Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
- Dimensions 7.5 x 5.3 x 1.1 in (19.05 x 13.46 x 2.79 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC