War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy - ISBN: 9781849908467
Paperback
Love, death, and war engulf Russia in Tolstoy’s epic masterpiece.

War and Peace

$60.02

  • Paperback

    1008 pages

  • Release Date

    4 February 2016

Check Delivery Options

Summary

New BBC TV tie-in edition of the original masterpiece by Leo Tolstoy, with an introduction by Andrew Davies.

This is the official tie-in edition to the BBC adaptation of War and Peace with an exclusive introduction written by Andrew Davies.

Tolstoy’s beguiling masterpiece entwines love, death and determinism with Russia’s war with Napoleon and its effects on those swept up by the terror it brings. The lives of Pierre, Prince Andrei and Natasha are changed forever as c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849908467
ISBN-10:184990846X
Author:Leo Tolstoy
Publisher:Ebury Publishing
Imprint:BBC Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:1008
Edition:BBC TV adaptation tie-in
Release Date:4 February 2016
Weight:658g
Dimensions:197mm x 127mm x 41mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

• “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

About The Author

Leo Tolstoy

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.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.