War and Peace, Volume 2 (Maude Translation) (book 5): illustrated Edition

War and Peace, Volume 2 (Maude Translation) (book 5) as you haven't seen it before -- in a remarkable illustrated edition.

As Russia braces for the next wave of Napoleon’s war, destinies are forged in the fires of battle and the quiet shadows of aristocratic halls. In War and Peace, Book 5, Leo Tolstoy masterfully unveils a world where ambition clashes with fate, love teeters on the edge of despair, and war seeps into every corner of life.

Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, once a man of rigid ideals, finds himself questioning everything as he stands between past glories and an uncertain future. Wounded in body and spirit, he must decide whether to reclaim his place in the world or retreat into the solitude of his disillusionment. Meanwhile, Pierre Bezukhov, restless and searching, flirts with dangerous new ideas, drawn toward a mysterious secret society that promises wisdom—but at what cost?

Amid these struggles, Natasha Rostova’s youthful innocence begins to take on the weight of adulthood. Her heart, once free, is now tested by the forces of attraction and betrayal, setting the stage for a love that could either redeem or ruin her.

Beyond the grand ballrooms and whispered intrigues, the thunder of war draws closer. In the smoky fields of battle, young officers dream of honor while soldiers fight for survival. The tides of history will not wait, and each choice—whether made in love, war, or blind desperation—will have consequences that ripple far beyond their imagining.

Will Andrei find a reason to believe again? Can Pierre’s restless search lead him to the truth? And as Natasha’s heart stirs, will she find happiness—or heartbreak?

Step into War and Peace, Book 5, where the lines between fate and free will blur, and the pulse of history beats through the lives of those caught in its grasp.

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Lydbog: 19. marts 2025