Tolstoy Leo Nikolayevich:
War and Peace
Editor: GeorgeStade, Translator: ConstanceGarnett
Barnes & Noble , 2006
Quality paperback, 1156 pages
Size: 205x133 mm
ISBN: 9781593080730
ISBN-10: 1593080735
Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Count Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Displayed An Extraordinary Duality Of Character In A Life Filled With Deep Contradictions. He Was Born To An Artistocratic Russian Family On Sept. 9, 1828. His Parents Died When He Was Young, And He Was Raised By Several Female Relatives. In 1844 He Entered The University Of Kazan, Remaining There Only Three Years. At The Age Of 23, Tolstoy Joined The Russian Army And Fought In The Crimean War. While Still In The Service, His First Published Story Appeared, A Largely Autobiographical Work Called Childhood (1852). Tolstoy Returned To His Estate In 1861 And And Esta
George Stade
Born In New York City, 1933; Phd Columbia University With Dissertatino On Robert Graves. Taught Classics Of Moderninst Fiction, Modern Criticism And More. Published Hundreds Of Reviews In The New York Times, The Nation, The New Republic, Partisan Review. Editorial Director, Barnes & Noble Classics
Constance Garnett
Constance Garnett (1862-1946) Translated The Works Of Numerous Russian Authors, Including Tolstoy, Gogol, Pushkin, And Turgenev. <Br>Gary Saul Morson Is A Francis Hooper Professor In The Department Of Slavic Languages And Literatures At Northwestern University. He Is The Author Of Dozens Of Books And Articles, And A Member Of The American Academy Of Arts And Letters.
