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REVIEW: War and Peace (Part II)

Author: Leo Tolstoy Description: The foundational classic! There is war, there is peace, and everything in between. Book length: Colossal (1000+ pages) Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review Part II Let’s continue! This is the second part of the review where I will go a bit through what Tolstoy aimed for in terms of how history is analyzed, and also some of my subjective reading experience. The introduction, historical context and book structure is covered in the first…

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Fiction

REVIEW: War and Peace (Part I)

Author: Leo Tolstoy Description: The foundational classic! There is war, there is peace, and everything in between. Book length: Colossal (1000+ pages) Rating: to be revealed in part II of the review! Introduction Another big one! This is often considered one of, if not the classic book. Everybody knows it, but maybe not that many have read it. And it is easy to see why, it is not quite your typical summer book you would…

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