Treasure Trove of World Literacy Classics -- War and Peace (Youth Edition) (Youth Edition)

Author: Leo Tolstoy
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Publish Date: 2001-03-01
Features: This book is known as the greatest novel in the world, and it is an epic of the people's war. Tolstoy once said, "In War and Peace, I liked the ideas of the people." The main characters are Andrei Bolkonsky, Pierre Bezukhov, and Natasha Rostova. Andrei is introspective, willful, and has strong social skills; he later joins the army and participates in social activities. Faced with harsh realities, he gradually recognizes the corruption of the ruling class and the power of the people. Pierre is straightforward, easily emotional, and lacks practical abilities. He is more focused on the pursuit of moral ideals and later grows spiritually through direct contact with the people. The female protagonist, Natasha, is connected to the two main characters, making her an important linking figure in the novel, and this character herself is vivid and lively.