‘War and Peace’: The Relevance of 1812 as Explained by Tolstoy to Current Global Affairs

Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace is widely considered to be the best war novel ever written. Spatially, in its more than 1,800 pages it offers a vast panorama of Russia during the Napoleonic wars, both on the battlefield and on the home front. Temporally, Tolstoy shifts our attention back and forth between the big picture … Continue reading "‘War and Peace’: The Relevance of 1812 as Explained by Tolstoy to Current Global Affairs"
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