Project Gutenberg 2014-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 156 Tolstoy, Leo, graf 1828 1910 Толстой, Лев Николаевич Tolstoi, Leo Tolstoy, Lev N. Tolstoï, Léon Tolstoy, Graf Leo Tolstoj, Lev Nikolaevič Tolstoj, Lev Nikolaevic Seppänen, Rob. A. 1875 1920 Seppanen, Rob. A. Seppänen, Robert Arnold Briha Sota ja rauha III Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_and_Peace Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sota_ja_rauha Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Sota ja rauha III" by Leo Tolstoy is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the events surrounding the Napoleonic Wars, particularly focusing on the military and political maneuvers involved in the invasion of Russia. Key figures include the central characters of Napoleon Bonaparte and Tsar Alexander I, whose decisions and interactions set the stage for conflict and exploration of deeper philosophical questions about fate and free will. At the start of the novel, the narrative provides a sweeping overview of the buildup to the conflict, detailing the mass mobilization of Western European forces towards Russia in 1812. It questions the justifications of the war, examining how various historical narratives have attributed blame to different leaders and events while ultimately suggesting that the true causes are far more complex and intertwined than simple headlines would imply. The opening also sets the stage for the characters involved, portraying the contrasting approaches of Napoleon and Alexander, and indicating that individual ambitions frequently give way to the greater historical forces at play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 40.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Historical fiction War stories Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Russia -- Fiction Russia -- History -- Alexander I, 1801-1825 -- Fiction Aristocracy (Social class) -- Russia -- Fiction PG Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Classics of Literature Category: Russian Literature 1127188 2025-07-18T10:16:12.230612 text/html 1126340 2024-10-24T04:43:19 text/html 476519 2025-07-18T10:16:24.704554 application/epub+zip 493125 2025-07-18T10:16:14.802575 application/epub+zip 493125 2025-07-18T10:16:13.303579 application/epub+zip 863740 2025-07-18T10:16:32.129527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 834692 2025-07-18T10:16:23.695562 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 808032 2022-09-20T16:46:33.245884 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1034878 2025-07-18T10:16:09.872635 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1015203 2024-10-24T04:43:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19839 2025-07-18T10:16:32.267471 application/rdf+xml 14126 2025-07-18T10:16:13.843563 image/jpeg 3760 2025-07-18T10:16:13.571562 image/jpeg 466534 2025-07-18T10:16:12.317583 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia