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War and Peace
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Old School Classics, Pre-1915
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What Members Thought

Ashley
Feb 24, 2015 rated it it was amazing
"All we can know is that we know nothing. And that's the height of human wisdom." W&P

I am not sure where to start. This makes since I think since the book is over 1000+ pages. I think I will start with how this book left me... Too soon.

I was not ready for the ride to be over. I had grown attached to the many characters of this epic novel. I wanted to know what happened next in the third generation. I wanted to know so much more.

Some believe this book to be a difficult read, maybe due to the fact
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Mar 30, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jun 10, 2011 rated it liked it
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