War and Peace
Americannoun
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"We're not talking about Playboy magazine, you know, we're talking about Anna Karenina and War and Peace," Ms Hayes said.
From BBC • Aug. 31, 2024
The thought kept occurring to me while reading "War and Peace," Leo Tolstoy’s massive novel following a few Russian families during the Napoleonic Wars.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2024
Since Wikipedia is more than 20 years old, some of these walls of texts are now lengthier than War and Peace.
From Slate • Aug. 24, 2023
By 1967 he was a full professor, and from 1969 to 1978 was chairman of Columbia’s Institute for War and Peace Studies.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023
The insight was precocious, anticipating as it did the distinction between history as experienced and history as remembered, most famously depicted in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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