War and Peace is the usual English title of a long Russian novel (with historical and philosophical asides) by Leo Tolstoy, set around the time of the Napoleonic wars.
Bibliographic notesThe first version of War and Peace was published serially in Russian magazines beginning in 1865. The first book version, with substantial changes from the magazine serialization, was published in 1869. Tolstoy revised the novel somewhat in later editions. The work has been translated into many languages, with English translations appearing beginning in the 1880s.
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Voĭna i Mir (4 volumes in 2, in Russian; Lviv: Tip. Stavropigīĭskago Instituta, 1891-1893), by Leo Tolstoy
These are listed in roughly the order they were first published.
- War and Peace: A Historical Novel (6 volumes "revised and corrected in the United States"; New York: W. S. Gottsberger, 1886), by Leo Tolstoy, trans. by Clara Bell
- all volumes (some with 1887 imprint): page images at HathiTrust
- 1st volume: Before Tilsit, 1805-1807 (Volume I, 1887 imprint): multiple formats at archive.org
- 2nd volume: Before Tilsit, 1805-1807 (Volume II, 1887 imprint): multiple formats at archive.org
- 3rd volume: The Invasion, 1807-1812 (Volume I, 1887 imprint): multiple formats at Google
- 4th volume: The Invasion, 1807-1812 (Volume II): multiple formats at archive.org
- 5th volume: Borodino, The French at Moscow, Epilogue, 1812-1820 (Volume I): multiple formats at archive.org
- 6th volume: Borodino; The French at Moscow, Epilogue, 1812-1820 (Volume II): multiple formats at archive.org
- War and Peace (4 volumes in 2; New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Co., c1889), by Leo Tolstoy, trans. by Nathan Haskell Dole
- War and Peace, by Leo Tolstoy, trans. by Louise Maude and Aylmer Maude (Gutenberg text)
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