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1392 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192833983
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford World's Classics
Publication date: 25 June 1998
Description
In Russia's struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. Greater than a historical chronicle, War and Peace is an affirmation of life itself, `a complete picture', as a contemporary reviewer put it, `of everything in wh...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,376 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
emotional 58%
informative 42%
adventurous 40%
sad 30%
inspiring 23%
tense 21%
hopeful 19%
dark 17%
funny 11%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 17%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 26% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, GriefModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Death of parentMinor
Abortion, Incest, Sexism1392 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192833983
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford World's Classics
Publication date: 25 June 1998
Description
In Russia's struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. Greater than a historical chronicle, War and Peace is an affirmation of life itself, `a complete picture', as a contemporary reviewer put it, `of everything in wh...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,376 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
emotional 58%
informative 42%
adventurous 40%
sad 30%
inspiring 23%
tense 21%
hopeful 19%
dark 17%
funny 11%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 17%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 26% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, GriefModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Death of parentMinor
Abortion, Incest, Sexism