War and Peace Rachel Smythe Consider this little monstrosity a

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War and Peace Rachel Smythe Consider this little monstrosity aBy: Leo Tolstoy Published by Penguin Publishing Group, 2009 02 24 Antony's Brigg's acclaimed translation of Tolstoy's great Russian epic. Nominated as one of Americas best loved novels by PBSs The Great American Read Set against the sweeping panoply of Napoleon's invasion of Russia, War and Peacepresented here in the first new English translation in forty yearsis often considered the greatest novel ever written. At its center are Pierre Bezukhov,