War and Peace - The Famous Translation by Louise and Aylmer Maude (Hardcover)
War and Peace - The Famous Translation by Louise and Aylmer Maude (Hardcover)
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude, is a timeless masterpiece that intricately weaves history, philosophy, and human drama. This celebrated translation, praised for its accuracy and literary elegance, captures the depth and richness of Tolstoy's epic. Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, the novel explores the lives of aristocratic families, the impact of war, and the philosophical reflections on fate and free will. The Maudes, close associates of Tolstoy, provide a translation that remains faithful to his vision while maintaining readability. This hardcover edition is a must-have for collectors and literary enthusiasts.
- Renowned Translation: The Maude translation is known for its fidelity to Tolstoy's original text.
- Epic Historical Narrative: Follows Russian aristocrats and soldiers through war, love, and transformation.
- Philosophical Depth: Explores themes of destiny, free will, and historical forces.
- Comprehensive Edition: Includes footnotes, introductions, and historical context.
- Hardcover Format: Durable and elegant edition for collectors and literature lovers.
- Timeless Classic: One of the greatest novels ever written, blending history and fiction seamlessly.
An essential addition to any literary collection, perfect for both first-time readers and devoted Tolstoy enthusiasts.
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