War and Peace

War and Peace - Penguin Classics

Paperback (27 May 1982)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Napoleon's invasion of Russia forms the backdrop for Tolstoy's literary masterpiece. Often considered the greatest novel in any language, 'War and Peace' is also a philosophical meditation on the tension between free will and fate.

About the Publisher

Penguin Classics

In January 1946, the Penguin Classics list was launched with E. V. Rieu's translation of The Odyssey. The series now consists of over 800 titles including the best in English, American, European, classical and non-western literature and an extensive range of philosophy, religion, art, history and politics titles.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140444179
Publisher: Penguin Group (UK)
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Pub date:
DEWEY: 891.733
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 1443
Weight: 930g
Height: 201mm
Width: 129mm
Spine width: 61mm