War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy

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Sterling
01 December 2025

Literature, Poetry & Criticism; Classic fiction (pre c 1945); War & combat fiction; Historical fiction

Series: Signature Editions

Set against the backdrop of Napoleon's invasion of Russia, War and Peace follows five different Russian families over fifteen years: as courtiers, as a populace experiencing turmoil, and as human beings with their own hopes and heartbreaks. Described alternately as ""the Russian Iliad,"" ""the Bible of a national ideal,"" ""an extraordinary poem of a novel,"" and ""life itself in eternal movement.""

By: Leo Tolstoy
Imprint: Sterling
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 204mm, Width: 137mm,
Weight: 1.329kg
ISBN: 9781454959885
ISBN 10: 1454959886
Series: Signature Editions
Pages: 1616
Publication Date: 01 December 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was born to a noble Russian family and produced some of the most outstanding works of realist fiction, including Anna Karenina, War and Peace, and The Death of Ivan Ilyich. Tolstoy was also an advocate of democratic education, Christian anarchism, pacificism, and vegetarianism.