War and Peace, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint): A Historical Novel; Before Tilsit, 1805 1807: A Historical Novel; Before Tilsit, 1805 1807 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Tolstoï, Léon

 
9781333122621: War and Peace, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint): A Historical Novel; Before Tilsit, 1805 1807: A Historical Novel; Before Tilsit, 1805 1807 (Classic Reprint)

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A grand Napoleonic-era drama of loyalty, power, and fragile honor. Set against the clash of empires, this historical novel follows a pivotal Moscow dinner where toasts, secrets, and looming danger illuminate the characters’ deepest loyalties. As nobles toast the Czar and the heroism of soldiers, personal tension and public display fuse in a world where every glance and gesture carries weight.

- A vivid look at aristocratic rituals, crowd moment, and the heat of political tension.
- Character-driven scenes that reveal fear, pride, and the costs of loyalty.
- Lucrative, tense exchanges between rivals, friends, and men of honor on the edge of war.
- A window into the era’s social hierarchies, shifting fortunes, and the shadow of Napoleonic power.

Ideal for readers who enjoy sweeping historical fiction with richly drawn personalities, vivid settings, and the human drama at the heart of grand events.

War and Peace is a sweeping novel of fate and choice, where the personal lives of its ensemble illuminate a time of great upheaval. This edition invites readers to join a story of courage, doubt, and the quest for meaning amid triumph and danger.

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