War and Peace (Pevear/Volokhonsky Translation) by Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace (Pevear/Volokhonsky Translation) Leo Tolstoy ebook
Page: 1296
Format: pdf
ISBN: 9781400079988
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

There are essentially twelve English translations (or versions) of War and Peace to date, (if you count Bromfield's so-called "Disney Version" and Komroff's radical abridgement of the Garnett translation -- see my notes below.) As I have already alluded to, abridgements of the work are on the market and I cannot generally .. I chose the Pevear/Volokhonsky by the way. This enormous, 4-pound, 1,273-page Vintage Classics edition of War and Peace tipped the helmet. See, here's the thing they don't tell you when they tell you that War and Peace is this great book that nobody reads: War and Peace is a great book that is entirely readable. Two years ago I read a fresh translation by the couple Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky of Leo Tolstoy's epic War and Peace. War and Peace Update #1 · War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. Just prepared a reading schedule for and, based on a brief conversation we had, suggestions for how to proceed with online discussion of Leo Tolstoy's War & Peace, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Translated from the Russian by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. War and Peace in helmet Here is the traditional Frisbee summer picture of a book in a bicycle helmet. Vintage Classic, New York, 2008.