Immerse yourself in Leo Tolstoy’s monumental historical epic, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic wars in Russia. Widely regarded as one of the greatest literary masterpieces, this translation by Aylmer and Louise Maude brings to life the intricate tapestry of characters and events that defined an era. Volume 1 encompasses Book 1 through Book 3, focusing on the pivotal year of 1805. Join the journey as Tolstoy weaves together themes of love, war, and the human experience.