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War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy, translated by Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude

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Historical fiction
War

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War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, translated by Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude. The text is in the US public domain, from the Standard Ebooks edition. Served from our own copy; read on their site for the full edition with images and typography.

Narrated by Rainer, Stewart Wills, Nomenphile, David Barnes, Richard Grove, Patricia Oakley, Chip, Kristin LeMoine, JemmaBlythe, Alex Foster, miette, Denny Sayers (d. 2015), Ezwa, Kristen McQuillin, and Mark Nelson for LibriVox, also public domain.

First published in 1869.