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I don't think it's ever taken me 5 months to read a book before but this book was worth it. I've never read anything like it and probably never will again. There were so many layers to this book. Reading it felt like flying over a vast landscape and then suddenly zooming in to a personal moment happening below. I was amazed at how Tolstoy could convey both the epic and the intimate with equal skill.
The characters just come alive and I was so invested in them, even shedding a few tears at the fa ...more
The characters just come alive and I was so invested in them, even shedding a few tears at the fa ...more
I really fell in love with this book. The characters are part of my soul and I can’t wait to revisit them.
Very interesting characters. I skimmed some of the military tactics chapters.
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